16 The day is thine, the night also is thine; thou hast prepared the moon and the sun:
17 Thou hast set all the borders of the earth; summer and winter -- thou didst form them.
18 Remember this, that an enemy hath reproached Jehovah, and a foolish people have contemned thy name.
19 Give not up the soul of thy turtle-dove unto the wild beast; forget not the troop of thine afflicted for ever.
20 Have respect unto the covenant; for the dark places of the earth are full of the dwellings of violence.
21 Oh let not the oppressed one return ashamed; let the afflicted and needy praise thy name.
22 Rise up, O God plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee all the day;