Am I a sea, or a whale, that thou settest a watch over me?
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 7:12 · retained source text
Am I a sea, or a whale, that thou settest a watch ouer me?
KJV dictionary & concordance
watch
Meaning of “watch”
Sense 1: To remain awake, alert, attentive, vigilant, observant, or on guard. Sense 2: A guard or guard duty, a station or group keeping guard, or a division of the night so guarded.
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61 occurrences57 verses26 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 31:49
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “watch”
For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 14:16 · retained source text
For nowe thou numbrest my steppes, doest thou not watch ouer my sinne?
1611 marginal notePsal. 136.2.
Complete reference index — all 57 verses
Genesis 31:49Exodus 14:24Judges 7:191 Samuel 11:111 Samuel 19:112 Samuel 13:342 Kings 11:52 Kings 11:62 Kings 11:72 Chronicles 20:242 Chronicles 23:6Ezra 8:29Nehemiah 4:9Nehemiah 7:3Job 7:12Job 14:16Psalms 90:4Psalms 102:7Psalms 130:6Psalms 141:3Isaiah 21:5Isaiah 29:20Jeremiah 5:6Jeremiah 31:28Jeremiah 44:27Jeremiah 51:12Nahum 2:1Habakkuk 2:1Matthew 14:25Matthew 24:42Matthew 24:43Matthew 25:13Matthew 26:38Matthew 26:40Matthew 26:41Matthew 27:65Matthew 27:66Matthew 28:11Mark 6:48Mark 13:33Mark 13:34Mark 13:35Mark 13:37Mark 14:34Mark 14:37Mark 14:38Luke 2:8Luke 12:38Luke 21:36Acts 20:311 Corinthians 16:13Colossians 4:21 Thessalonians 5:62 Timothy 4:5Hebrews 13:171 Peter 4:7Revelation 3:3
Where “watch” appears
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Genesis1 occurrence
1 verseExodus1 occurrence
1 verseJudges2 occurrences
1 verse1 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Kings3 occurrences
3 verses2 Chronicles2 occurrences
2 versesEzra1 occurrence
1 verseNehemiah2 occurrences
2 versesJob2 occurrences
2 versesPsalms5 occurrences
4 versesIsaiah2 occurrences
2 versesJeremiah4 occurrences
4 versesNahum1 occurrence
1 verseHabakkuk2 occurrences
1 verseMatthew10 occurrences
10 versesMark8 occurrences
8 versesLuke4 occurrences
3 versesActs1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseColossians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews1 occurrence
1 verse1 Peter1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation1 occurrence
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1 verseExodus1 occurrence
1 verseJudges2 occurrences
1 verse1 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Kings3 occurrences
3 verses2 Chronicles2 occurrences
2 versesEzra1 occurrence
1 verseNehemiah2 occurrences
2 versesJob2 occurrences
2 versesPsalms5 occurrences
4 versesIsaiah2 occurrences
2 versesJeremiah4 occurrences
4 versesNahum1 occurrence
1 verseHabakkuk2 occurrences
1 verseMatthew10 occurrences
10 versesMark8 occurrences
8 versesLuke4 occurrences
3 versesActs1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseColossians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews1 occurrence
1 verse1 Peter1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation1 occurrence
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