I will stand on my watch, and set me on the tower, and will watch to see what he will say to me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved. Treasury of Scripture stand. Psalm 73:16,17 When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me... Isaiah 21:8,11,12 And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually on the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights... tower. Heb. fenced place. 2 Samuel 18:24 And David sat between the two gates: and the watchman went up to the roof over the gate to the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and looked... 2 Kings 9:17 And there stood a watchman on the tower in Jezreel, and he spied the company of Jehu as he came, and said, I see a company... 2 Kings 17:9 And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the LORD their God... Isaiah 21:5 Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, you princes, and anoint the shield. Isaiah 62:6 I have set watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night: you that make mention of the LORD... and will. Habakkuk 1:12-17 Are you not from everlasting, O LORD my God, my Holy One? we shall not die. O LORD, you have ordained them for judgment; and... Psalm 85:8 I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace to his people, and to his saints... unto me. or, in me. 2 Corinthians 13:3 Since you seek a proof of Christ speaking in me, which to you-ward is not weak, but is mighty in you. Galatians 1:16 To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood: when I am reproved. or, when I am argued with. Heb. upon my reproof, or arguing. Job 23:5-7 I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would say to me... Job 31:35,37 Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that my adversary had written a book... Jeremiah 12:1 Righteous are you, O LORD, when I plead with you: yet let me talk with you of your judgments: Why does the way of the wicked prosper?...
Context The Lord Answers Again
1I will stand on my watch, and set me on the tower, and will watch to see what he will say to me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved. 2And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain on tables, that he may run that reads it. 3For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry. 4Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith. 5Yes also, because he transgresses by wine, he is a proud man, neither keeps at home, who enlarges his desire as hell, and is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathers to him all nations, and heaps to him all people: Parallel Verses American Standard Version
I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will look forth to see what he will speak with me, and what I shall answer concerning my complaint.
Douay-Rheims Bible
I will stand upon my watch, and fix my foot upon the tower: and I will watch, to see what will be said to me, and what I may answer to him that reproveth me.
Darby Bible Translation
I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will look forth to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer as to my reproof.
King James Bible
I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.
Young's Literal Translation
On my charge I stand, and I station myself on a bulwark, and I watch to see what He doth speak against me, and what I do reply to my reproof.
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