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    "alternate_names": "Watchman oracle; warning charge; sentinel speech",
    "page_slug": "watchman-warning",
    "reader_category": "Warning / Prophetic Responsibility",
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    "simple_definition": "A watchman warning presents the speaker as one responsible to see danger, sound the alarm, and warn others.",
    "technical_definition": "A watchman warning is a prophetic or pastoral warning form built on sentinel imagery, in which responsibility attaches both to the watchman who warns and to the hearer who must respond.",
    "source_hint": "Bible-study taxonomy extension; some New Testament examples are analogical rather than explicit watchman formulas.",
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      "reference": "Ezek. 3:17",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "I have made you a watchman",
      "explanation": "Ezekiel’s prophetic commission explicitly makes him responsible to hear and warn.",
      "certainty": "certain",
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      "representative": "yes",
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      "figure_name": "Watchman Warning",
      "page_slug": "watchman-warning",
      "reference": "Ezek. 3:18-21",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "warn the wicked and the righteous",
      "explanation": "The passage defines accountability for warning and response.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "Draft-normalized Scripture example",
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      "representative": "yes",
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      "figure_id": "FOS_0334",
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      "page_slug": "watchman-warning",
      "reference": "Ezek. 33:1-6",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "watchman sees the sword",
      "explanation": "The sentinel illustration explains guilt, warning, and responsibility.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "Draft-normalized Scripture example",
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      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "yes",
      "review_notes": "Verify against final Bible text stream, source taxonomy, and original-language/covenant context before live publication.",
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      "example_id": "EX16_0034",
      "figure_id": "FOS_0334",
      "figure_name": "Watchman Warning",
      "page_slug": "watchman-warning",
      "reference": "Ezek. 33:7-9",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "I have made you a watchman",
      "explanation": "The imagery is applied directly to Ezekiel’s prophetic ministry.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "Draft-normalized Scripture example",
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      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "yes",
      "review_notes": "Verify against final Bible text stream, source taxonomy, and original-language/covenant context before live publication.",
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      "figure_id": "FOS_0334",
      "figure_name": "Watchman Warning",
      "page_slug": "watchman-warning",
      "reference": "Isa. 21:6-12",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "go, set a watchman",
      "explanation": "The watchman image frames prophetic observation and announcement.",
      "certainty": "probable",
      "source": "Draft-normalized Scripture example",
      "source_section": "Wave 16 covenant memory and warning forms",
      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "yes",
      "review_notes": "Verify against final Bible text stream, source taxonomy, and original-language/covenant context before live publication.",
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      "example_id": "EX16_0036",
      "figure_id": "FOS_0334",
      "figure_name": "Watchman Warning",
      "page_slug": "watchman-warning",
      "reference": "Jer. 6:17",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "I set watchmen over you",
      "explanation": "The watchman motif is used for prophetic warning rejected by the people.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "Draft-normalized Scripture example",
      "source_section": "Wave 16 covenant memory and warning forms",
      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "yes",
      "review_notes": "Verify against final Bible text stream, source taxonomy, and original-language/covenant context before live publication.",
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      "example_id": "EX16_0037",
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      "page_slug": "watchman-warning",
      "reference": "Hab. 2:1",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "I will take my stand at my watchpost",
      "explanation": "The prophet assumes watchman posture as he waits for the LORD’s answer.",
      "certainty": "probable",
      "source": "Draft-normalized Scripture example",
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      "representative": "yes",
      "review_notes": "Verify against final Bible text stream, source taxonomy, and original-language/covenant context before live publication.",
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      "figure_id": "FOS_0334",
      "figure_name": "Watchman Warning",
      "page_slug": "watchman-warning",
      "reference": "Matt. 24:42-44",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "stay awake",
      "explanation": "Jesus uses watchfulness language to urge readiness for the Son of Man’s coming.",
      "certainty": "probable",
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      "reference": "Acts 20:28-31",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "be alert...remembering...admonished",
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      "reference": "Heb. 13:17",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "they are keeping watch over your souls",
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