that he may hear the mournings of such as be in captivity, and deliver the children that are appointed unto death,

Then are the hills seen aloft, and the valleys beneath - in their place which thou hast appointed for them.

Thou hast appointed the moon for certain seasons, the sun knoweth his going down.

and appointed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting testament;

O let the sorrowful sighing of the prisoners come before thee; and according unto the power of thy arm, preserve those that are appointed to die.