Quotes about Observation
“Is not Calno like Carchemish? Is not Hamath like Arpad? Is not Samaria like Damascus?
— Isaiah 10:9
For this is what the Lord says to me: “Go, post a lookout and have him report what he sees.
— Isaiah 21:6
When he sees chariots with teams of horsemen, riders on donkeys, riders on camels, he must be alert, fully alert.”
— Isaiah 21:7
Then the lookout shouted: “Day after day, my lord, I stand on the watchtower; night after night I stay at my post.
— Isaiah 21:8
Then the eyes of those who see will no longer be closed, and the ears of those who hear will listen.
— Isaiah 32:3
Incline Your ear, O LORD, and hear; open Your eyes, O LORD, and see. Listen to all the words that Sennacherib has sent to defy the living God.
— Isaiah 37:17
But I know your sitting down, your going out and coming in, and your raging against Me.
— Isaiah 37:28
Listen, you deaf ones; look, you blind ones, that you may see!
— Isaiah 42:18
Though seeing many things, you do not keep watch. Though your ears are open, you do not hear.”
— Isaiah 42:20
He burns half of it in the fire, and he roasts meat on that half. He eats the roast and is satisfied. Indeed, he warms himself and says, “Ah! I am warm; I see the fire.”
— Isaiah 44:16
You are wearied by your many counselors; let them come forward now and save you—your astrologers who observe the stars, who monthly predict your fate.
— Isaiah 47:13
And the word of the LORD came to me, asking, “Jeremiah, what do you see?” “I see a branch of an almond tree,” I replied.
— Jeremiah 1:11