My soul [waiteth] for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: [I say, more than] they that watch for the morning.
Ver. 6. My soul waiteth for the Lord] Or, watcheth for the Lord, Heb. my soul to the Lord, an ecliptical, concise speech, importing strong affection, as doth also the following reduplication, Prae custodibus ad mane, prae custodibus ad mane.
I say, more than they] Or, more than they that watch for the morning wait for the morning; wherein they may sleep, which by night they might not do.