I rise before dawn and cry for help.
I put my hope in your words.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Psalms 119:147 in context
Psalms 119:144–150
144
Your testimonies are righteous forever.
Give me understanding, that I may live.
145
I have called with my whole heart.
Answer me, LORD!
I will keep your statutes.
146
I have called to you. Save me!
I will obey your statutes.
147
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I rise before dawn and cry for help.
I put my hope in your words.
148
My eyes stay open through the night watches,
that I might meditate on your word.
149
Hear my voice according to your loving kindness.
Revive me, LORD, according to your ordinances.
150
They draw near who follow after wickedness.
They are far from your law.
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