Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psa 119:148 — Mine eyes prevent the [night] watches, that I might meditate in thy word.
Phrase of Scripture   Correlating Passages TSK Help

eyes   Psa 119:62; Psa 63:1,6; Psa 139:17,18; Lam 2:19; Luk 6:12
the night watches   "The ancient Jews divided the night into three watches of four hours each, beginning at six o'clock in the evening; before the last of which, ""the day break,"" or ""morning watch,"" as the LXX. and Vulgate read, the Psalmist was awake."
Correlating Passages
eyes
Psa 119:62 At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments.
Psa 63:1 [[A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah.]] O 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;
Psa 63:6 When I remember thee upon my bed, [and] meditate on thee in the [night] watches.
Psa 139:17 How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!
Psa 139:18 [If] I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.
Lam 2:19 Arise, 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.
Luk 6:12 And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.

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Scott, Thomas. "Psalms 119:148," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Psa/119/148.html>.

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