Psalms 63:7
\63:6\When the memory of you comes to me on my bed, and when I give thought to you in the night-time.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.
In Context
8\63:7\Because you have been my help, I will have joy in the shade of your wings.
Cross References
1 Samuel 17:37And David said, The Lord, who kept me safe from the grip of the lion and the bear, will be my saviour from the hands of this Philistine. And Saul said to David, Go! and may the Lord be with you.
Psalms 17:8Keep me as the light of your eyes, covering me with the shade of your wings,
Psalms 27:9Let not your face be covered from me; do not put away your servant in wrath; you have been my help: do not give me up or take your support from me, O God of my salvation.
Psalms 57:1To the chief music-maker; put to Al-tashheth. Michtam. Of David. When he went in flight from Saul, in the hole of the rock.
2 Corinthians 1:10Who gave us salvation from so great a death: on whom we have put our hope that he will still go on to give us salvation;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 63:4-7
Joyful Praises. 3 Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee. 4 Thus will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name. 5 My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips: 6 When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches. How soon are David's complaints and prayers turned into praises and thanksgivings! After two verses that express his desire in seeking God, here are some that… Read the whole commentary →