Morning by morning He wakens me And opens my understanding to His will Morning by morning He wakens me And opens my understanding to His will I offered my back to those who beat me And my cheeks to those who pulled out my beard I did not hide my face I did not hide my face From mockery and spitting I did not hide my face Morning by morning He wakens me And opens my understanding to His will Morning by morning He wakens me And opens my understanding to His will I offered my back to those who beat me And my cheeks to those who pulled out my beard I did not hide my face I did not hide my face From mockery and spitting I did not hide my face I did not hide my face The Sovereign Lord helps me I will not be disgraced Therefore, I have set my face Like a stone The Sovereign Lord helps me I will not be disgraced Therefore, I have set my face Like a stone Determined to do his will I offered my back to those who beat me And my cheeks to those who pulled out my beard I did not hide my face I did not hide my face From mockery and spitting I did not hide my face I did not hide my face I did not hide my face Morning by morning He wakens me And opens my understanding to His will Morning by morning He wakens me And opens my understanding to His will If you are walking in darkness Without a ray of light Trust in the Lord And rely on your God If you are walking in darkness Without a ray of light Trust in the Lord And rely on your God