Psalms 63:6
What does Psalms 63:6 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 63:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000When I remember thee upon my bed, And meditate on thee in the night-watches.
KJV
King James Version · 1611When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901When I remember thee upon my bed, And meditate on thee in the night-watches.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949When the memory of you comes to me on my bed, and when I give thought to you in the night-time.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862If I have remembered Thee on my couch, In the watches--I meditate on Thee.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752They will shoot at him on a sudden, and will not fear: they are resolute in wickedness. They have talked of hiding snares; they have said: Who shall see them?
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890When I remember thee upon my bed, I meditate on thee in the night-watches:
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Song of Solomon 5:2
I was asleep, but my heart waked: It is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; For my head is filled with dew, My locks with the drops of the night.
- Lamentations 2:19
Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the watches; Pour out thy heart like water before the face of the Lord: Lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint for hunger at the head of every street.
- Psalms 77:4
Thou holdest mine eyes watching: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
- Psalms 119:147
I anticipated the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy words.
- Psalms 42:8
Yet Jehovah will command his lovingkindness in the day-time; And in the night his song shall be with me, Evena prayer unto the God of my life.
- Psalms 149:5
Let the saints exult in glory: Let them sing for joy upon their beds.
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