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Psalms 119:148 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Psalms 119:148 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 119 verse 148 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word.”
Psalms 119:148 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 119:148
Mine eyes prevent the night watches (קִדְּמוּ עֵינַי אַשְׁמֻרוֹת, qiddemu einai ashmurot)—Not only morning but night: the psalmist's eyes anticipated the watches (three-hour shifts of temple guards). That I might meditate in thy word (la-siach, to muse, rehearse, contemplate)—The purpose clause reveals motivation: sleepless hours were devoted to meditation on Scripture.Psalm 1:2 blesses the one who meditates on Torah "day and night." This is not anxious insomnia but intentional, worshipful contemplation. Isaac meditated in the field at evening (Genesis 24:63). Mary "pondered these things in he...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 119:148
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“and think about you in the night watches.”
“cry out in the night”
“that he went out to the mountain to pray”
“God! How vast is the sum of them!”
“when he was in the desert of Judah.>> God”
“because of your righteous ordinances.”