Psalms 119:62
At midnight I will rise to give thanks to you, because of your righteous ordinances.
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
In The King James Version
At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments.
In Context
61The ropes of the wicked bind me, but I won’t forget your law.
63I am a friend of all those who fear you, of those who observe your precepts.
Cross References
Psalms 19:9The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring forever. The LORD’s ordinances are true, and righteous altogether.
Psalms 119:7I will give thanks to you with uprightness of heart, when I learn your righteous judgements.
Psalms 119:106I have sworn, and have confirmed it, that I will obey your righteous ordinances.
Psalms 119:147I rise before dawn and cry for help. I put my hope in your words.
Mark 1:35Early in the morning, while it was still dark, he rose up and went out, and departed into a deserted place, and prayed there.
Romans 7:12Therefore the law indeed is holy, and the commandment holy, righteous, 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 →