Psalms 63:6
If I have remembered Thee on my couch, In the watches — I meditate on Thee.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.
In Context
5As [with] milk and fatness is my soul satisfied, And [with] singing lips doth my mouth praise.
7For Thou hast been a help to me, And in the shadow of Thy wings I sing.
Cross References
Job 36:16And also He moved thee from a strait place, [To] a broad place — no straitness under it, And the sitting beyond of thy table Hath been full of fatness.
Psalms 77:4Thou hast taken hold of the watches of mine eyes, I have been moved, and I speak not.
Psalms 119:55I have remembered in the night Thy name, O Jehovah, And I do keep Thy law.
Psalms 139:17And to me how precious have been Thy thoughts, O God, how great hath been their sum!
Song of Solomon 3:1On my couch by night, I sought him whom my soul hath loved; I sought him, and I found him not!
Jeremiah 31:14And satisfied the soul of the priests [with] fatness, And My people with My goodness are satisfied, An affirmation of Jehovah.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 63:4-7
Joyful Praises. 3 Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee. 4 Thus will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name. 5 My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips: 6 When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches. How soon are David's complaints and prayers turned into praises and thanksgivings! After two verses that express his desire in seeking God, here are some that… Read the whole commentary →