¹⁰ But none says, 'Where is God my Maker, Who gives songs in the night,

²⁵ But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.

⁵ Let the saints rejoice in honor. Let them sing for joy on their beds.

⁸ Yahweh will command his loving kindness in the daytime. In the night his song shall be with me: A prayer to the God of my life.

¹³ and have forgotten Yahweh your Maker, who stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and fear continually all the day because of the fury of the oppressor, when he makes ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor?

⁶ I remember my song in the night. I consider in my own heart; My spirit diligently inquires:

¹⁹ Therefore let them also who suffer according to the will of God in doing good entrust their souls to him, as to a faithful Creator.

⁵ For your Maker is your husband; Yahweh of Hosts is his name: and the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer; the God of the whole earth shall he be called.

¹ Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, Before the evil days come, and the years draw near, When you will say, "I have no pleasure in them;"

¹³ "But those who are godless in heart lay up anger. They don't cry for help when he binds them.

²¹ They shall pass through it, sore distressed and hungry; and it shall happen that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse by their king and by their God, and turn their faces upward:

⁶² At midnight I will rise to give thanks to you, Because of your righteous ordinances.

³ I will get my knowledge from afar, And will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.

²² For I don't know how to give flattering titles; Or else my Maker would soon take me away.

¹⁰ Will he delight himself in the Almighty, And call on God at all times?

²² In the time of his distress did he trespass yet more against Yahweh, this same king Ahaz.

²³ For he sacrificed to the gods of Damascus, which struck him; and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria helped them, [therefore] will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me. But they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel.

¹³ So Saul died for his trespass which he committed against Yahweh, because of the word of Yahweh, which he didn't keep; and also because he asked counsel of one who had a familiar spirit, to inquire [thereby],

¹⁴ and didn't inquire of Yahweh: therefore he killed him, and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.