¹⁵ For these men are not overcome with wine, as it seems to you, for it is only the third hour of the day;

¹⁵ And Hannah, answering him, said, No, my lord, I am a woman whose spirit is broken with sorrow: I have not taken wine or strong drink, but I have been opening my heart before the Lord.

³ And he went out about the third hour, and saw others in the market-place doing nothing;

⁵ For you are all sons of light and of the day: we are not of the night or of the dark.

⁶ So then, let us not take our rest as the others do, but let us be self-controlled and awake.

⁷ For those who are sleeping do so in the night; and those who are the worse for drink are so in the night;

⁸ But let us, who are of the day, be serious, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and on our heads, the hope of salvation.