I Will stand upon my watch] Isaiah 21:8. Heb. I did stand. A phrase taken from watchers which were in strong and guarded places, as Isaiah 21:8. The meaning is, by prayers, meditations, and lifting up of my minde, I did desire of God some prophetick revelation, whereby I might be taught how to answer to that which profane and weake persons might oppose against Gods providence, which doth so farre favour those wicked Chaldeans. tower] Heb. fenced place. he will say unto me] Or, in me. Or would speake unto me: namely, by inward revelation. See Hosea 1:2. when I am reproved] Or, when I am argued with. Heb. upon my reproof, or arguing. plain upon tables] See Isaiah 8:1. & Isaiah 30:8.