At night I remember my songs. I think and I ask myself:
The Lord shows his true love every day. At night I have a song, and I pray to my living God.
When you are angry, do not sin. Think about these things quietly as you go to bed.Selah
About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing songs to God as the other prisoners listened.
Let us examine and see what we have done and then return to the Lord.
I said to myself, “I have become very wise and am now wiser than anyone who ruled Jerusalem before me. I know what wisdom and knowledge really are.”
I will say to God: Do not hold me guilty, but tell me what you have against me.
“Get up, go to the great city of Nineveh, and preach against it, because I see the evil things they do.”
But no one asks, ‘Where is God, my Maker, who gives us songs in the night,
Remember the old days. Think of the years already passed. Ask your father and he will tell you; ask your elders and they will inform you.
I am afraid; my courage is gone.
I remember what happened long ago; I consider everything you have done. I think about all you have made.
