Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thine heart like water before the face of the Lord: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint for hunger in the top of every street.
Watches
Lift up
General references
Bible References
Cry out
Mark 1:35
Early in the morning, long before daylight, he got up and left the house and went off to a lonely spot, and prayed there.
Luke 6:12
It was in those days that he went up on the mountain to pray, and passed the whole night in prayer to God.
Watches
Matthew 14:25
Toward morning he went out to them, walking on the sea.
Mark 13:35
So you must be on the watch, for you do not know when the master of the house is coming??n the evening or at midnight or toward daybreak or early in the morning??36 for fear he should come unexpectedly and find you asleep.
Lift up
1 Timothy 2:8
I want the men everywhere to offer prayer, lifting to heaven hands that are holy, without any angry disputes.
General references
Mark 13:17
Alas for women who are with child at that time, or who have babies!