² Day after day it sends out its word, and night after night it gives knowledge.

¹⁶ The day is yours and the night is yours: you made the light and the sun.

⁸ The sun to have rule by day: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

⁹ The moon and the stars to have rule by night: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

²² While the earth goes on, seed time and the getting in of the grain, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, will not come to an end.

¹⁹ The living, the living man, he will give you praise, as I do this day: the father will give the story of your mercy to his children.

¹ <A Song of the going up.> Give praise to the Lord, all you servants of the Lord, who take your places in the house of the Lord by night.

² Give praise to the Lord, lifting up your hands in his holy place.

³ May the Lord, who made heaven and earth, send you blessing out of Zion,

³ Which have come to our hearing and our knowledge, as they were given to us by our fathers.

⁴ We will not keep them secret from our children; we will make clear to the coming generation the praises of the Lord and his strength, and the great works of wonder which he has done.

⁵ He put up a witness in Jacob, and made a law in Israel; which he gave to our fathers so that they might give knowledge of them to their children;

⁶ So that the generation to come might have knowledge of them, even the children of the future, who would give word of them to their children;

⁷ Let your heads be lifted up, O doors; be lifted up, O you eternal doors: that the King of glory may come in.

⁸ Who is the King of glory? The Lord of strength and power, the Lord strong in war.

⁹ Let your heads be lifted up, O doors; let them be lifted up, O you eternal doors: that the King of glory may come in.

¹⁰ Who is the King of glory? The Lord of armies, he is the King of glory. (Selah.)

²⁰ And Miriam, the woman prophet, the sister of Aaron, took an instrument of music in her hand; and all the women went after her with music and dances.

²¹ And Miriam, answering, said, Make a song to the Lord, for he is lifted up in glory; the horse and the horseman he has sent into the sea.

¹⁷ And God put them in the arch of heaven, to give light on the earth;

¹⁸ To have rule over the day and the night, and for a division between the light and the dark: and God saw that it was good.

¹² Young men and virgins; old men and children: