14 Bible Verses about Man Keeping Watch

Watch therefore: for you know not what hour your Lord does come. But know this, that if the owner of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have allowed his house to be broken into. Therefore be you also ready: for in such an hour as you think not the Son of man comes.

Watch therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour in which the Son of man comes.

It is a night to be much observed unto the LORD for bringing them out from the land of Egypt: this is that night of the LORD to be observed by all the children of Israel in their generations.

I will stand upon my watch, and set myself upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.

But know this, that if the owner of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have allowed his house to be broken into.

And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.

But their plot was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him.

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.

The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keeps his way preserves his soul.

As for us, our eyes as yet failed, watching for our vain help: in our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save us.

Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.

And sitting down they watched him there;

Now when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.

He struck the Philistines, even unto Gaza, and the borders thereof, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city.