⁶ My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.

⁶ When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.

¹⁴⁷ I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word.

¹ Behold, bless ye the LORD, all ye servants of the LORD, which by night stand in the house of the LORD.

⁸ 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:

²⁹ Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.