Psalms 119:148
Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word.
Mine eyes preuent the night watches: that I might meditate in thy word.
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- Psalms 63:6Rank 1 from verse 148
6When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.
6When I remember thee vpon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.
- Lamentations 2:19Rank 2 from verse 148
19Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thine 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 in the top of every street.
19Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches powre out thine heart like water before the face of the LORD: lift vp thy handes toward him, for the life of thy yong children, that faint for hunger in the top of euery streete.
12And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.
12And it came to passe in those dayes, that hee went out into a mountaine to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.
- Psalms 139:17–18Rank 4 from verse 148
17How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!
18If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.
17*Howe precious also are thy thoughts vnto me, O God: how great is the summe of them?
18 If I should count them, they are moe in number then the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.
- Psalms 63:1Rank 5 from verse 148
1O GOD, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;
1¶ O God, thou art my God, earely will I seeke thee: my soule thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee, in a drie and thirstie lande, where no water is:
- Psalms 119:62Rank 6 from verse 148
62At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments.
62At mid-night I will rise to giue thankes vnto thee: because of thy righteous iudgements.
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Psalms 119:148
The organs of sight; by extension, sight, attention, judgment, or presence, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828
To go or come before; to anticipate.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893
Periods or duties of guarding or wakefulness, including divisions of the night; as a verb, observes or guards.
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Power or strength; also an auxiliary expressing possibility or permission.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
To consider deeply, dwell upon in thought, or purpose in the mind.
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A spoken or written expression; a saying, message, command, promise, account, or matter.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890
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147I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word.
147I preuented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word.
148Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word.
148Mine eyes preuent the night watches: that I might meditate in thy word.
Selected passage149Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: O Lord, quicken me according to thy judgment.
149Heare my voice according vnto thy louing kindnesse: O LORD quicken me according to thy iudgement.