{Yet} the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song {shall be} with me, {and} my prayer unto the God of my life.

I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word.

Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon their beds.

I have remembered thy name, O LORD, in the night, and have kept thy law.

Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.

How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!

Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thine heart like water before the face of the Lord: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint for hunger in the top of every street.

I sleep, but my heart waketh: {it is} the voice of my beloved that knocketh, {saying}, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, {and} my locks with the drops of the night.

By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.

I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.

Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.

{Yet} the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song {shall be} with me, {and} my prayer unto the God of my life.

With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments {are} in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.

Mine eyes prevent the {night} watches, that I might meditate in thy word.

I have remembered thy name, O LORD, in the night, and have kept thy law.

My soul {waiteth} for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: {I say, more than} they that watch for the morning. {I say...: or, which watch unto}

{If} I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.

By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.

In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted. {sore: Heb. hand}

And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights: {he...: or, cried as a lion} {whole...: or, every night}

Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all. {to all: or, in all things}