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Day to day pours forth speech,
    and night to night declares knowledge.(A)

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16 Yours is the day, yours also the night;
    you established the luminaries[a] and the sun.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 74.16 Or moon; Heb light

Psalm 134

Praise in the Night

A Song of Ascents.

Come, bless the Lord, all you servants of the Lord,
    who stand by night in the house of the Lord!(A)
Lift up your hands to the holy place,
    and bless the Lord.(B)

May the Lord, maker of heaven and earth,
    bless you from Zion.

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19 The living, the living, they thank you,
    as I do this day;
fathers make known to children
    your faithfulness.(A)

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Lift up your heads, O gates!
    and be lifted up, O ancient doors,
    that the King of glory may come in!(A)
Who is the King of glory?
    The Lord, strong and mighty,
    the Lord, mighty in battle.(B)
Lift up your heads, O gates!
    and be lifted up, O ancient doors,
    that the King of glory may come in!(C)
10 Who is this King of glory?
    The Lord of hosts,
    he is the King of glory. Selah

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22 As long as the earth endures,
    seedtime and harvest, cold and heat,
summer and winter, day and night
    shall not cease.”(A)

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17 God set them in the dome of the sky to give light upon the earth, 18 to rule over the day and over the night, and to separate the light from the darkness. And God saw that it was good.(A)

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the sun to rule over the day,
    for his steadfast love endures forever;(A)
the moon and stars to rule over the night,
    for his steadfast love endures forever;

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things that we have heard and known,
    that our ancestors have told us.(A)
We will not hide them from their children;
    we will tell to the coming generation
the glorious deeds of the Lord and his might
    and the wonders that he has done.(B)

He established a decree in Jacob
    and appointed a law in Israel,
which he commanded our ancestors
    to teach to their children,(C)
that the next generation might know them,
    the children yet unborn,
and rise up and tell them to their children,(D)

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The Song of Miriam

20 Then the prophet Miriam, Aaron’s sister, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women went out after her with tambourines and with dancing.(A) 21 And Miriam sang to them:

“Sing to the Lord, for he has triumphed gloriously;
horse and rider he has thrown into the sea.”(B)

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12 Young men and women alike,
    old and young together!

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