<p class="poetry">The sun will not harm you by day,p> <p class="poetry">or the moon by night.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">He led them with a cloud by day,p> <p class="poetry">and with the light of a fire all night long.p>

<p class="poetry">You need not fear the terrors of the night,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">the arrow that flies by day,p>

<p class="poetry">Instead<n id="1" /> he finds pleasure in obeying the <sc>Lordsc>&#8217;s commands;<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">he meditates on<n id="3" /> his commands<n id="4" /> day and night.p>

<p class="poetry">My God, I cry out during the day,p> <p class="poetry">but you do not answer,p> <p class="poetry">and during the night my prayers do not let up.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">For day and night you tormented me;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">you tried to destroy me<n id="2" /> in the intense heat<n id="3" /> of summer.<n id="4" /> (Selah)p>

<p class="poetry">By day the <sc>Lordsc> decrees his loyal love,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">and by night he gives me a song,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">a prayer<n id="3" /> to the living God.p>

<p class="poetry">Day and night they walk around on its walls,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">while wickedness and destruction<n id="2" /> are within it.p>

<p class="poetry">How long must I worry,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">and suffer in broad daylight?<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">How long will my enemy gloat over me?<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">I cannot eat, I weep day and night;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">all day long they say to me,<n id="2" /> &#8220;Where is your God?&#8221;p>