I rise before dawn and cry for help; I hope in your words.
And rising very early in the morning, while it was still dark, he departed and went out to a desolate place, and there he prayed.
O Lord, in the morning you hear my voice; in the morning I prepare a sacrifice for you and watch.
I wait for the Lord, my soul waits, and in his word I hope; my soul waits for the Lord more than watchmen for the morning, more than watchmen for the morning.
But I, O Lord, cry to you; in the morning my prayer comes before you.
My soul longs for your salvation; I hope in your word.
Those who fear you shall see me and rejoice, because I have hoped in your word.
In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I shall not be afraid. What can flesh do to me?
By day the Lord commands his steadfast love, and at night his song is with me, a prayer to the God of my life.
So when God desired to show more convincingly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeable character of his purpose, he guaranteed it with an oath, so that by two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might have strong encouragement to hold fast to the hope set before us. We have this as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters into the inner place behind the curtain,
My soul yearns for you in the night; my spirit within me earnestly seeks you. For when your judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.
Awake, O harp and lyre! I will awake the dawn!
Awake, my glory! Awake, O harp and lyre! I will awake the dawn!
For you meet him with rich blessings; you set a crown of fine gold upon his head.
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