Psalms 119:62
At midnight I rise to praise you because of your righteous judgments.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments.
In Context
61Though the godless have wound their cords round me, I have not forgotten your law.
63With all those who revere you I company, aid with those who observe your precepts.
Cross References
Psalms 19:9Respect for the Lord is clean, it endures forever. The Lord’s judgments are true and right altogether.
Psalms 119:7I will thank you with heart unfeigned, when I learn your righteous judgments.
Psalms 119:106I have sworn an oath, and will keep it, to observe your righteous judgments.
Psalms 119:147Before dawn I cry for your help: in your word do I hope.
Mark 1:35In the morning, long before daylight, Jesus got up and went out to a lonely spot, where he began to pray.
Romans 7:12And so the Law is holy, and each commandment is also holy, and just, 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 →