Psalms 119:55

Bible in Basic English (1941)

I have given thought to your name in the night, O Lord, and have kept your law.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 42:8 : 8 But the Lord will send his mercy in the daytime, and in the night his song will be with me, a prayer to the God of my life.
  • Ps 63:6 : 6 When the memory of you comes to me on my bed, and when I give thought to you in the night-time.
  • Isa 26:9 : 9 In the night the desire of my soul has been for you; early will my spirit be searching for you; for when your punishments come on the earth, the people of the world will get the knowledge of righteousness.
  • Acts 16:25 : 25 But about the middle of the night, Paul and Silas were making prayers and songs to God in the hearing of the prisoners;
  • Gen 32:24-28 : 24 Then Jacob was by himself; and a man was fighting with him till dawn. 25 But when the man saw that he was not able to overcome Jacob, he gave him a blow in the hollow part of his leg, so that his leg was damaged. 26 And he said to him, Let me go now, for the dawn is near. But Jacob said, I will not let you go till you have given me your blessing. 27 Then he said, What is your name? And he said, Jacob. 28 And he said, Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel: for in your fight with God and with men you have overcome.
  • Job 35:9-9 : 9 Because the hand of the cruel is hard on them, men are making sounds of grief; they are crying out for help because of the arm of the strong. 10 But no one has said, Where is God my Maker, who gives songs in the night;
  • Luke 6:12 : 12 And it came about in those days that he went out to the mountain for prayer; and he was all night in prayer to God.
  • John 14:21 : 21 He who has my laws and keeps them, he it is who has love for me: and he who has love for me will be loved by my Father, and I will have love for him and will let myself be seen clearly by him.
  • John 15:10 : 10 If you keep my laws, you will be ever in my love, even as I have kept my Father's laws, and am ever in his love.
  • Ps 77:6 : 6 The memory of my song comes back to me in the night; my thoughts are moving in my heart; my spirit is searching with care.
  • Ps 119:17 : 17 <GIMEL> Give me, your servant, the reward of life, so that I may keep your word;
  • Ps 119:34 : 34 Give me wisdom, so that I may keep your law; going after it with all my heart.
  • Ps 139:18 : 18 If I made up their number, it would be more than the grains of sand; when I am awake, I am still with you.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 119:56-57
    2 verses
    81%

    56 This has been true of me, that I have kept your orders in my heart.

    57 <CHETH> The Lord is my heritage: I have said that I would be ruled by your words.

  • Ps 119:52-54
    3 verses
    80%

    52 I have kept the memory of your decisions from times past, O Lord; and they have been my comfort.

    53 I am burning with wrath, because of the sinners who have given up your law.

    54 Your rules have been melodies to me, while I have been living in strange lands.

  • Ps 119:59-62
    4 verses
    76%

    59 I gave thought to my steps, and my feet were turned into the way of your unchanging word.

    60 I was quick to do your orders, and let no time be wasted.

    61 The cords of evil-doers are round me; but I have kept in mind your law.

    62 In the middle of the night I will get up to give you praise, because of all your right decisions.

  • 6 When the memory of you comes to me on my bed, and when I give thought to you in the night-time.

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    152 I have long had knowledge that your unchanging word is for ever.

    153 <RESH> O see my trouble, and be my saviour; for I keep your law in my mind,

  • Ps 119:10-12
    3 verses
    74%

    10 I have made search for you with all my heart: O let me not go wandering far from your teaching.

    11 I have kept your sayings secretly in my heart, so that I might do no sin against you.

    12 Praise be to you, O Lord: give me knowledge of your rules.

  • 93 I will ever keep your orders in mind; for in them I have life.

  • 74%

    141 I am small and of no account; but I keep your orders in mind.

    142 Your righteousness is an unchanging righteousness, and your law is certain.

  • 74%

    166 Lord, my hope has been in your salvation; and I have kept your teachings.

    167 My soul has kept your unchanging word; great is my love for it.

    168 I have been ruled by your orders; for all my ways are before you.

  • 109 My soul is ever in danger; but I still keep the memory of your law.

  • 97 <MEM> O what love I have for your law! I give thought to it all the day.

  • Ps 119:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15 I will give thought to your orders, and have respect for your ways.

    16 I will have delight in your rules; I will not let your word go out of my mind.

  • 11 I will keep in mind the works of Jah: I will keep the memory of your wonders in the past.

  • 159 See how great is my love for your orders: give me life, O Lord, in keeping with your mercy.

  • 49 <ZAIN> Keep in mind your word to your servant, for on it has my hope been fixed.

  • 174 All my desire has been for your salvation, O Lord; and your law is my delight.

  • 73%

    146 My cry has gone up to you; take me out of trouble, and I will be guided by your unchanging word.

    147 Before the sun is up, my cry for help comes to your ear; my hope is in your words.

    148 In the night watches I am awake, so that I may give thought to your saying.

  • 106 I have made an oath and kept it, to be guided by your upright decisions.

  • Ps 25:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6 O Lord, keep in mind your pity and your mercies; for they have been from the earliest times.

    7 Do not keep in mind my sins when I was young, or my wrongdoing: let your memory of me be full of mercy, O Lord, because of your righteousness.

  • Ps 119:33-34
    2 verses
    72%

    33 <HE> O Lord, let me see the way of your rules, and I will keep it to the end.

    34 Give me wisdom, so that I may keep your law; going after it with all my heart.

  • 6 The memory of my song comes back to me in the night; my thoughts are moving in my heart; my spirit is searching with care.

  • 44 So that I may keep your law for ever and ever;

  • 101 I have kept back my feet from all evil ways, so that I might be true to your word.

  • 18 Let my eyes be open to see the wonders of your law.

  • 176 I have gone out of the way like a wandering sheep; make search for your servant; for I keep your teachings ever in mind.

  • 8 I will keep your rules: O give me not up completely.

  • Ps 119:4-5
    2 verses
    70%

    4 You have put your orders into our hearts, so that we might keep them with care.

    5 If only my ways were ordered so that I might keep your rules!

  • Ps 119:65-66
    2 verses
    70%

    65 <TETH> You have done good to your servant, O Lord, in keeping with your word.

    66 Give me knowledge and good sense; for I have put my faith in your teachings.

  • 4 Keep me in mind, O Lord, when you are good to your people; O let your salvation come to me;

  • 8 We have been waiting for you, O Lord; the desire of our soul is for the memory of your name.

  • 47 And so that I may take delight in your teachings, to which I have given my love.