Psalms 119:62
At midnight I rise to give thanks to thee On account of thy righteous judgments.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments.
In Context
61The snares of the wicked surround me; Yet do I not forget thy law.
63I am the companion of all who fear thee, And who obey thy precepts.
Cross References
Psalms 19:9The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever; The judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.
Psalms 119:7I will praise thee in uprightness of heart, When I shall have learned thy righteous laws.
Psalms 119:106I have sworn, and I will perform it, That I will keep thy righteous statutes.
Psalms 119:147I come before the dawn with my prayer; I trust in thy promise!
Mark 1:35And rising early, long before day, he went out, and withdrew into a desert place, and there prayed.
Romans 7:12So that the Law is holy, and the commandment holy, and right, and good.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:62
61 The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law. Here is, 1. The malice of David's enemies against him. They were wicked men, who hated him for his godliness. There were bands or troops of them confederate against him. They did him all the mischief they could; they robbed him; having endeavoured to take away his good name ( v. 51 ), they set upon his goods, and spoiled him of them, either by plunder in time of war or by fines and confiscations under colour of law. Saul (it is likely)… Read the whole commentary →