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‏ Psalms 119:147-148

I prevented That is, I anticipated, or rose before, the morning dawn; and was before hand with the light itself. Ps 5:3, Ps 21:3, Ps 42:8, Ps 88:13, Ps 130:6; Isa 26:9; Mark 1:35

hoped Ps 119:74, Ps 119:81, Ps 56:4, Ps 130:5; Heb 6:17-19

eyes Ps 119:62, Ps 63:1, Ps 63:6, Ps 139:17-18; Lam 2:19; Luke 6:12

the night watches The ancient Jews divided the night into three watches of four hours each, beginning at six o'clock in the evening; before the last of which, "the day break," or "morning watch," as the LXX and Vulgate read, the Psalmist was awake.