² O my God, I cry in the day time, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.

⁷ And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?

³ My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

88 O lord God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee:

³ I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day;

⁴⁴ And he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words.

¹⁰ Night and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face, and might perfect that which is lacking in your faith?

¹² And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.

⁴⁴ Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that our prayer should not pass through.

⁸ Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.