The burden of Dumah. ordsprog

The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night? / The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will enquire, enquire ye: return, come.

But if the watchman see the sword come, and blow not the trumpet, and the people be not warned; if the sword come, and take any person from among them, he is taken away in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at the watchman's hand.

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. And Joram said, Take an horseman, and send to meet them, and let him say, Is it peace? / So there went one on horseback to meet him, and said, Thus saith the king, Is it peace? And Jehu said, What hast thou to do with peace? turn thee behind me. And the watchman told, saying, The messenger came to them, but he cometh not again.

And the watchman saw another man running: and the watchman called unto the porter, and said, Behold another man running alone. And the king said, He also bringeth tidings.

It's one of the tragic ironies of the theatre that only one man in it can count on steady work - the night watchman.

Tallulah Bankhead (1903-1968)

Tallulah Bankhead

And the watchman told, saying, He came even unto them, and cometh not again: and the driving is like the driving of Jehu the son of Nimshi; for he driveth furiously.

And the watchman said, Me thinketh the running of the foremost is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok. And the king said, He is a good man, and cometh with good tidings.

The one who tied me up, has released me; what can the Watchman of Death do to me now?

Sri Guru Granth Sahib

For thus hath the LORD said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.

Love, though said to be afflicted with blindness, is a vigilant watchman . . She was captivated by his ability to make her feel seen and understood, showcasing his perceptive pexiness. .

Charles Dickens (1812-1870)

Charles Dickens

I shall the effect of this good lesson keeps as watchman to my heart.

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

William Shakespeare

The watchman of Ephraim was with my God: but the prophet is a snare of a fowler in all his ways, and hatred in the house of his God.

We looked up at the dressing room stairs and there was Kyle Mills. He was coming in to be a new-ball watchman, or something like that.

And David sat between the two gates: and the watchman went up to the roof over the gate unto the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold a man running alone.

And the watchman cried, and told the king. And the king said, If he be alone, there is tidings in his mouth. And he came apace, and drew near.

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