I wait for the Lord to help me. I want his help more than night watchmen want the morning to come. I’ll say it again. I want his help more than night watchmen want the morning to come.
I get up before the sun rises. I cry out for help. I’ve put my hope in your word.
All you who serve the Lord, praise the Lord. All you who serve at night in the house of the Lord, praise him.
Save me from all the wrong things I’ve done. Don’t let foolish people make fun of me.
As I lie on my bed I remember you. I think of you all night long.
“My master!” the guard shouts back. “Day after day I stand here on the lookout tower. Every night I stay here on duty.
They were afraid we would crash against the rocks. So they dropped four anchors from the back of the ship. They prayed that daylight would come.