Psalms 63:6
They have set up for themselves an evil matter, 1 They have given counsel to hide snares; 1 They have said, Who shall see them? 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.
In Context
5To shoot in secret at the blameless; 1 They will shoot him suddenly, and will not fear. 1
Cross References
Job 36:16And he has also enticed thee out of the mouth of the enemy: 1
Psalms 77:4They were not hidden from their children to a second generation; 1 The fathers declaring the praises of the Lord, 1 And his mighty acts, 1 And his wonders which he wrought. 1
Song of Solomon 3:1By night on my bed 1 I sought him whom my soul loves: 1 I sought him, but found him not; 1 I called him, but he hearkened not to me. 1
Jeremiah 31:14How will ye say, We are strong, and men strong for war?
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 →