And there stood a watchman. —Literally, and the watchman was standing. The tower was attached to the palace, and the latter was, …

And there stood a watchman on the tower of Jezreel
Who could see afar off when an enemy was coming, and his business…

Jehu was a man of eager spirit. The wisdom of God is seen in the choice of those employed in His work. But it is not for any man's reputation to be…