⁸ He lies in wait^(A) near the villages;
    from ambush he murders the innocent.^(B)
His eyes watch in secret for his victims;

⁶ I wait for the Lord
    more than watchmen^(A) wait for the morning,
    more than watchmen wait for the morning.^(B)

²⁷ The Lord is God,^(A)
    and he has made his light shine^(B) on us.
With boughs in hand,^(C) join in the festal procession
    up^[a] to the horns of the altar.^(D)

⁶ Therefore let all the faithful pray to you
    while you may be found;^(A)
surely the rising^(B) of the mighty waters^(C)
    will not reach them.^(D)

³ In the morning,^(A) Lord, you hear my voice;
    in the morning I lay my requests before you
    and wait expectantly.^(B)