Isa 21:8, Eze 3:17-21, 33:7-9, Mat 24:45-47, Luk 12:42-44 | ESV | STEP | Then he who saw cried out: Upon a watchtower I stand , O Lord , continually by day , and at my post I am stationed whole nights .

8 Then he who saw cried out: ^{▼▼Dead Sea Scroll, Syriac; Masoretic Text Then a lion cried out, or Then he cried out like a lion}
^b“Upon a watchtower I stand, O Lord,
continually by day,
and at my post I am stationed
whole nights.

Ezekiel 3:17-21

17 ^c“Son of man, ^dI have made you a watchman for the house of Israel. Whenever you hear a word from my mouth, you shall ^egive them warning from me. 18 ^fIf I say to the wicked, ^g‘You shall surely die,’ ^hand you give him no warning, nor speak to warn the wicked from his wicked way, in order to save his life, that wicked person ⁱshall die for ^{▼▼Or in; also verses 19, 20} his iniquity, ^kbut his blood I will require at your hand. 19 ^lBut if you warn the wicked, and he does not turn from his wickedness, or from his wicked way, he shall die for his iniquity, ^mbut you ⁿwill have delivered your soul. 20 ^oAgain, if a righteous person turns from his righteousness and commits injustice, ^pand I lay a stumbling block before him, he shall die. ^qBecause you have not warned him, he shall die for his sin, ^rand his righteous deeds that he has done shall not be remembered, ^sbut his blood I will require at your hand. 21 But if you warn the righteous person not to sin, and he does not sin, he shall surely live, because he took warning, and you will have delivered your soul.”

Ezekiel 33:7-9

7 ^t“So you, ^uson of man, I have made a watchman for the house of Israel. ^vWhenever you hear a word from my mouth, you shall give them warning from me. 8 ^wIf I say to the wicked, O wicked one, you shall surely die, ^xand you do not speak to warn the wicked to turn from his way, ^ythat wicked person shall die in his iniquity, but his blood I will require at your hand. 9 ^zBut if you warn the wicked to turn from his way, and he does not turn from his way, ^aathat person shall die in his iniquity, ^abbut you will have delivered your soul.

Matthew 24:45-47

45 “Who then is ^acthe faithful and ^adwise servant, ^{▼▼Greek bondservant; also verses 46, 48, 50} whom his master has set over his household, to give them their food at the proper time? 46 ^afBlessed is that servant whom his master will find so doing when he comes. 47 Truly, I say to you, ^aghe will set him over all his possessions.

Luke 12:42-44

42 And the Lord said, “Who then is ^ahthe faithful and ^aiwise ^ajmanager, whom his master will set over his household, to give them their portion of food at the proper time? 43 ^akBlessed is that servant ^{▼▼Greek bondservant; also verses 45, 46, 47} whom his master will find so doing when he comes. 44 Truly, I say to you, ^amhe will set him over all his possessions.