I will stand – that is, I would stand now, as a servant awaiting his master.

Upon my watch – or, keep ([Refe…

The Tower. —The practice of ascending a high place to secure an extensive view suggests the figure here. (See [Reference 2 Kings 9…

"I shall look to God, and I shall also look to myself. There shall be an expectation as I gaze upward to my Lord, and there shall also be an examin…

We have seen in the first chapter, Habakkuk 1:2–3, that the Prophet spoke in the name of all the faithful. It was indeed a hard struggle…

I will stand upon my watch These are the words of the prophet: so the Targum introduces them, ``the prophet said;'' and t…

When tossed and perplexed with doubts about the methods of Providence, we must watch against temptations to be impatient. When we have poured out c…