77 (B1). OUTSIDE THE SANCTUARY. EFFECT. MISERY. (Alternation.)
| B1 | W | 1-6 | Occupation with self. | |
| 1. I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me. | ||||
| 2. In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted. | ||||
| 3. I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah. | ||||
| 4. Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak. | ||||
| 5. I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times. | ||||
| 6. I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart: and my spirit made diligent search. | ||||
| X | 7-9 | Its sure result. Misery. | ||
| 7. Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more? | ||||
| 8. Is his mercy clean gone for ever? doth his promise fail for evermore? | ||||
| 9. Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah. | ||||
| W | 10-12 | Occupation with God. | ||
| 10. And I said, This is my infirmity: but I will remember the years of the right hand of the most High. | ||||
| 11. I will remember the works of the LORD: surely I will remember thy wonders of old. | ||||
| 12. I will meditate also of all thy work, and talk of thy doings. | ||||
| X | 13-20 | Its sure result. Happiness. | ||
| 13. Thy way, O God, is in the sanctuary: who is so great a God as our God? | ||||
| 14. Thou art the God that doest wonders: thou hast declared thy strength among the people. | ||||
| 15. Thou hast with thine arm redeemed thy people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah. | ||||
| 16. The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee; they were afraid: the depths also were troubled. | ||||
| 17. The clouds poured out water: the skies sent out a sound: thine arrows also went abroad. | ||||
| 18. The voice of thy thunder was in the heaven: the lightnings lightened the world: the earth trembled and shook. | ||||
| 19. Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not known. | ||||
| 20. Thou leddest thy people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron. |
13-20 (X, above). THE SURE RESULT. HAPPINESS. (Introversion and Alternation.)
| X | Y | i | 13 | God's way in the Sanctuary. | ||||
| 13. Thy way, O God, is in the sanctuary: who is so great a God as our God? | ||||||||
| k | 14,15 | His people. Redeemed. Jacob and Joseph. | ||||||
| 14. Thou art the God that doest wonders: thou hast declared thy strength among the people. | ||||||||
| 15. Thou hast with thine arm redeemed thy people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah. | ||||||||
| Z | l | 16 | The waters beneath. (Fear and trouble.) | |||||
| 16. The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee; they were afraid: the depths also were troubled. | ||||||||
| m | 17 | The heavens. (Clouds and skies.) | ||||||
| 17. The clouds poured out water: the skies sent out a sound: thine arrows also went abroad. | ||||||||
| Z | m | 18∼ | The heavens. (Thunder and lightning.) | |||||
| 18∼. The voice of thy thunder was in the heaven: the lightnings lightened the world: | ||||||||
| l | ∼18 | The earth beneath. (Trembling and shaking.) | ||||||
| ∼18. the earth trembled and shook. | ||||||||
| Y | i | 19 | God's way in the sea. | |||||
| 19. Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not known. | ||||||||
| k | 20 | His People. Led by Moses and Aaron. | ||||||
| 20. Thou leddest thy people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron. |