Psalms 119:55
In the night, O LORD! I think of thy name, And keep thy law!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
I have remembered thy name, O LORD, in the night, and have kept thy law.
In Context
54Thy statutes have been my song In the house of my pilgrimage.
56This have I as my own, That I keep thy precepts.
Cross References
Psalms 42:8Once the LORD commanded his kindness by day, And by night his praise was with me,-Thanksgiving to the God of my life.
Psalms 77:6I call to remembrance my songs in the night; I meditate in my heart, And my spirit inquireth:
Psalms 119:34Give me understanding, that I may keep thy law; That I may observe it with my whole heart!
Psalms 139:18If I should count them, they would outnumber the sand: When I awake, I am still with thee!
Luke 6:12And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into the mountain to pray; and he continued all night in prayer to God.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:55
54 Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage. Here is, 1. David's state and condition; he was in the house of his pilgrimage, which may be understood either as his peculiar trouble (he was often tossed and hurried, and forced to fly) or as his lot in common with all. This world is the house of our pilgrimage, the house in which we are pilgrims; it is our tabernacle; it is our inn. We must confess ourselves strangers and pilgrims upon earth, who are not at home here, nor must be here long. Even… Read the whole commentary →