Yours the day and yours the night too; you set the moon and sun in place.
that you may be children of your heavenly Father, for he makes his sun rise on the bad and the good, and causes rain to fall on the just and the unjust.
You made the moon to mark the seasons, the sun that knows the hour of its setting.
with the mouths of babes and infants. You have established a bulwark against your foes, to silence enemy and avenger.
You bring darkness and night falls, then all the animals of the forest wander about.
I form the light, and create the darkness, I make weal and create woe; I, the Lord, do all these things.
Thus says the Lord: If I have no covenant with day and night, if I did not establish statutes for heaven and earth,