Songs 3:3 Cross References
The Song of Songs 3:3
3: The watchmen stopped me as they made their rounds, and I said to them, `Have you seen him anywhere, this one I love so much?
The Song of Songs 5:7
- The watchmen found me as they were making their rounds; they struck and wounded me. The watchman on the wall tore off my veil.
Isaiah 21:11
- This message came to me concerning Edom: Someone from Edom keeps calling to me, "Watchman, how much longer until morning? When will the night be over?"
- The watchman replies, "Morning is coming, but night will soon follow. If you wish to ask again, then come back and ask."
Isaiah 21:6
- Meanwhile, the Lord said to me, "Put a watchman on the city wall to shout out what he sees.
- Tell him to sound the alert when he sees chariots drawn by horses and warriors mounted on donkeys and camels."
- Then the watchman called out, "Day after day I have stood on the watchtower, my lord. Night after night I have remained at my post.
Isaiah 56:10
- For the leaders of my people--the LORD's watchmen, his shepherds--are blind to every danger. They are like silent watchdogs that give no warning when danger comes. They love to lie around, sleeping and dreaming.
Isaiah 62:6
- O Jerusalem, I have posted watchmen on your walls; they will pray to the LORD day and night for the fulfillment of his promises. Take no rest, all you who pray.
Hebrews 13:17
- Obey your spiritual leaders and do what they say. Their work is to watch over your souls, and they know they are accountable to God. Give them reason to do this joyfully and not with sorrow. That would certainly not be for your benefit.
Ezekiel 3:17
- "Son of man, I have appointed you as a watchman for Israel. Whenever you receive a message from me, pass it on to the people immediately.
John 20:15
- "Why are you crying?" Jesus asked her. "Who are you looking for?" She thought he was the gardener. "Sir," she said, "if you have taken him away, tell me where you have put him, and I will go and get him."
Ezekiel 33:2
- "Son of man, give your people this message: When I bring an army against a country, the people of that land choose a watchman.
- When the watchman sees the enemy coming, he blows the alarm to warn the people.
- Then if those who hear the alarm refuse to take action--well, it is their own fault if they die.
- They heard the warning but wouldn't listen, so the responsibility is theirs. If they had listened to the warning, they could have saved their lives.
- But if the watchman sees the enemy coming and doesn't sound the alarm to warn the people, he is responsible for their deaths. They will die in their sins, but I will hold the watchman accountable.