Psalms 119:55
I haue remembred thy Name, O Lord, in the night, and haue kept thy Lawe.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
I have remembered thy name, O LORD, in the night, and have kept thy law.
In Context
54Thy statutes haue beene my songes in the house of my pilgrimage.
56This I had because I kept thy precepts.
Cross References
Genesis 32:24Now when Iaakob was left him selfe alone, there wrestled a man with him vnto the breaking of the day.
Psalms 42:8The Lord will graunt his louing kindenesse in the day, and in the night shall I sing of him, euen a prayer vnto the God of my life.
Psalms 77:6I called to remembrance my song in the night: I communed with mine owne heart, and my spirit searched diligently.
Psalms 119:34Giue mee vnderstanding, and I will keepe thy Law: yea, I wil keepe it with my whole heart.
Psalms 139:18If I should count them, they are moe then the sand: when I wake, I am still with thee.
Luke 6:12And it came to passe in those dayes, that he went into a mountaine to praye, and spent the 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 →