Bible Verses About Watchman: Unfaithfulness in the discharge of duty of, punished by death

But if the watchman sees the sword come, and doesn’t blow the shofar, and the people aren’t warned, and the sword comes, and take any person from among them; he is taken away in his iniquity, but his blood will I require at the watchman’s hand.

If this comes to the governor’s ears, we will persuade him and make you free of worry.”

When Herod had sought for him, and didn’t find him, he examined the guards, and commanded that they should be put to death. He went down from Judea to Caesarea, and stayed there.