Psalms 119:55
I have remembered your name, LORD, in the night, and I obey your law.
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
In The King James Version
I have remembered thy name, O LORD, in the night, and have kept thy law.
In Context
54Your statutes have been my songs in the house where I live.
56This is my way, that I keep your precepts.
Cross References
Genesis 32:24Jacob was left alone, and wrestled with a man there until the breaking of the day.
Psalms 42:8The LORD will command his loving kindness in the daytime. In the night his song shall be with me: a prayer to the God of my life.
Psalms 77:6I remember my song in the night. I consider in my own heart; my spirit diligently enquires:
Psalms 119:34Give me understanding, and I will keep your law. Yes, I will obey it with my whole heart.
Psalms 139:18If I would count them, they are more in number than the sand. When I wake up, I am still with you.
Luke 6:12In these days, he went out to 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 →