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

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

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

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

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: