Isaiah 52:8
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8 Listen! Your watchmen raise their (A)voices,
They shout joyfully together;
For they will see [a]with their own eyes
When the Lord restores Zion.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 52:8 Lit eye to eye
Isaiah 56:10
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10 His (A)watchmen are (B)blind,
All of them know nothing.
All of them are mute dogs unable to bark,
Dreamers lying down, who love to slumber;
Isaiah 62:6
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6 On your walls, Jerusalem, I have appointed (A)watchmen;
All day and all night they will never keep silent.
You who (B)profess the Lord, take no rest for yourselves;
Jeremiah 6:17
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17 And I set (A)watchmen over you, saying,
‘Listen to the sound of the trumpet!’
But they said, ‘We will not listen.’
Ezekiel 33:7-9
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7 “Now as for you, son of man, I have [a](A)appointed you as a watchman for the house of Israel; so you will hear a [b]message from My mouth and give them a (B)warning from Me. 8 When I say to the wicked, ‘You wicked person, you will (C)certainly die,’ and you do not speak to warn the wicked about his way, that wicked person shall die for his wrongdoing, but I will [c]require his blood from your hand. 9 But if you on your part warn a wicked person to turn from his way and he (D)does not turn from his way, he will die for his wrongdoing, but you have (E)saved your life.
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- Ezekiel 33:7 Or given
- Ezekiel 33:7 Lit word
- Ezekiel 33:8 I.e., hold you responsible
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