“When I lie down, I say, ‘When shall I arise, and the night be gone?’ I toss and turn until the dawning of the day.”
— WEB
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“When I lie down, I say, ‘When shall I arise, and the night be gone?’ I toss and turn until the dawning of the day.”
— WEB
“When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.”
— KJV
“When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? And I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.”
— ASV
Literally, "When shall be the flight of the night?" [GESENIUS]. UMBREIT, not so well, "The night is long extended"; literally, "measured out" (so Margin).
— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)
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