Quotes about Watching
Nature is always waiting, watching for you to lose faith so she can insert her fatal stitch
- John Updike
The dragon sits by the side of the road, watching those who pass. Beware lest he devour you. We go to the Father of Souls, but it is necessary to pass by the dragon.
- Cyril of Jerusalem
What is meant by a 'pure heart' is this: one that is watching and pondering what God says and replacing its own ideas with the Word of God.
- Martin Luther
And his sister stood at a distance to see what would happen to him.
- Exodus 2:4
Then, whenever Moses went out to the tent, all the people would stand at the entrances to their own tents and watch Moses until he entered the tent.
- Exodus 33:8
And the priest told them, “Go in peace. The LORD is watching over your journey.”
- Judges 18:6
As Hannah kept on praying before the LORD, Eli watched her mouth.
- 1 Samuel 1:12
When he arrived, there was Eli, sitting on his chair beside the road and watching, because his heart trembled for the ark of God. When the man entered the city to give a report, the whole city cried out.
- 1 Samuel 4:13
but keep watching it. If it goes up the road to its homeland, toward Beth-shemesh, it is the LORD who has brought on us this great disaster. But if it does not, then we will know that it was not His hand that punished us and that it happened by chance.”
- 1 Samuel 6:9
But when He remains silent, who can condemn Him? When He hides His face, who can see Him? Yet He watches over both man and nation,
- Job 34:29
The LORD is in His holy temple; the LORD is on His heavenly throne. His eyes are watching closely; they examine the sons of men.
- Psalm 11:4
Therefore, son of man, pack your bags for exile. In broad daylight, set out from your place and go to another as they watch. Perhaps they will understand, though they are a rebellious house.
- Ezekiel 12:3