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Psalms 42:8

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Yet the Lord will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.
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  1. Psalms 16:7Rank 1 from verse 8
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    7I will bless the Lord, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.

  2. Psalms 149:5Rank 2 from verse 8
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    5Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon their beds.

  3. Psalms 63:6Rank 3 from verse 8
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    6When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.

  4. Job 35:10Rank 4 from verse 8
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    10But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night;

  5. Deuteronomy 28:8Rank 5 from verse 8
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    8The Lord shall command the blessing upon thee in thy storehouses, and in all that thou settest thine hand unto; and he shall bless thee in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

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Psalms 42:8

COMBINED MEANING

yet

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1. Up to or at the present or stated time; still. 2. At some future time. 3. Nevertheless; however. 4. In addition; further.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

command

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Sense 1: To order or direct with authority. Sense 2: An authoritative order, charge, or commandment.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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daytime

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The part of the day when there is daylight; opposed to night.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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night

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1. The dark part of the daily cycle distinguished from day, from evening until morning, or any portion of it. 2. A time or condition compared with night or darkness.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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7Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterspouts: all thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.

8Yet the Lord will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.

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9I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

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