Revised Webster's Bible
Psalms 119:62
62At midnight I will rise to give thanks to thee because of thy righteous judgments.
Psalms 119:62 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments.
- New International Version (NIV)At midnight I rise to give you thanks for your righteous laws.
- English Standard Version (ESV)At midnight I rise to praise you, because of your righteous rules.
- New King James Version (NKJV)At midnight I will rise to give thanks to You, Because of Your righteous judgments.
Context of Psalms 119:62
60I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments. 61The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law. At midnight I will rise to give thanks to thee because of thy righteous judgments. 63I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts. 64The earth, O LORD, is full of thy mercy: teach me thy statutes.
Read all of Psalms 119Psalms 119:62 word by word
חֲצֽוֹת־לַ֗יְלָה אָ֭קוּם לְהוֹד֣וֹת לָ֑ךְ עַ֝֗ל מִשְׁפְּטֵ֥י צִדְקֶֽךָ׃Read the interlinear
Cross-references for Psalms 119:62
- Psalms 119:147I came before the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word.
- Psalms 42:8Yet the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the day time, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer to the God of my life.
- Mark 1:35And in the morning, rising a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.
- Acts 16:25And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises to God: and the prisoners heard them.
- Psalms 119:7I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.
- Psalms 19:9The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.
- Deuteronomy 4:8And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
- Romans 7:12Therefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.
Commentaries on Psalms 119:62
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 62At midnight I will rise - We are so overpowered with a sense of thy goodness, that in season and out of season we will return thee thanks.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 62At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee - In the usual times of repose; when men are commonly lying in unconscious slumber. My heart is so interested in thy law - my soul is so full - that I am kept wakeful by meditating upon it, and I arise from my bed and offer thee praise. The Hebrew here means, literally, “the half,” or “halving of the night,” the night considered as divided into two equal portions. The idea is, that his mind was so full of…Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 57-64Verses 57-64 True believers take the Lord for the portion of their inheritance, and nothing less will satisfy them. The psalmist prayed with his whole heart, knowing how to value the blessing he prayed for: he desired the mercy promised, and depended on the promise for it. He turned from by-paths, and returned to God's testimonies. He delayed not. It behoves sinners to hasten to escape; and the believer will be equally in haste to glorify God. No care or…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 57-64Heth (ח) is the eighth letter of the Hebrew alphabet. It marks the beginning of the next section of this psalm. The psalmist seeks God’s favor and loving devotion. Although surrounded by evildoers, he remains a loyal servant of the Lord.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 61-6261-62. This the more, if opposition of enemies, or love of ease is overcome in thus honoring God's law. have robbed me--better, surrounded me, either as forcible constraints like fetters, or as the cords of their nets. Hengstenberg translates, "snares."Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 119
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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