Psalms 42:8
42:8 By day the Lord decrees his loyal love,
and by night he gives me a song,
a prayer to the living God.
Psalms 63:6
63:6 whenever I remember you on my bed,
and think about you during the nighttime hours.
Psalms 77:6
77:6 I said, “During the night I will remember the song I once sang;
I will think very carefully.”
I tried to make sense of what was happening.
Psalms 139:18
139:18 If I tried to count them,
they would outnumber the grains of sand.
Even if I finished counting them,
I would still have to contend with you.
Genesis 32:24-28
32:24 So Jacob was left alone. Then a man
wrestled
with him until daybreak.
32:25 When the man
saw that he could not defeat Jacob,
he struck
the socket of his hip so the socket of Jacob’s hip was dislocated while he wrestled with him.
32:26 Then the man said, “Let me go, for the dawn is breaking.” “I will not let you go,” Jacob replied, “unless you bless me.”
32:27 The man asked him, “What is your name?” He answered, “Jacob.”
32:28 “No longer will your name be Jacob,” the man told him, “but Israel, because you have fought with God and with men and have prevailed.”
Job 35:9-10
35:9 “People cry out
because of the excess of oppression;
they cry out for help
because of the power of the mighty.
35:10 But no one says, ‘Where is God, my Creator,
who gives songs in the night,
Isaiah 26:9
26:9 I look for you during the night,
my spirit within me seeks you at dawn,
for when your judgments come upon the earth,
those who live in the world learn about justice.
Luke 6:12
Choosing the Twelve Apostles
6:12 Now it was during this time that Jesus went out to the mountain to pray, and he spent all night in prayer to God.
Acts 16:25
16:25 About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the rest of the prisoners were listening to them.