Bible verse

Psalm 119:147

I rise before dawn and cry for help; in Your word I have put my hope.

Psalm 119:147 · BSB

Psalm 119:147 in context

The verses around it, from Psalm 119.

143 Trouble and distress have found me, but Your commandments are my delight.

144 Your testimonies are righteous forever. Give me understanding, that I may live.

145 I call with all my heart; answer me, O LORD! I will obey Your statutes.

146 I call to You; save me, that I may keep Your testimonies.

147 I rise before dawn and cry for help; in Your word I have put my hope.

148 My eyes anticipate the watches of night, that I may meditate on Your word.

149 Hear my voice, O LORD, according to Your loving devotion; give me life according to Your justice.

150 Those who follow after wickedness draw near; they are far from Your law.

151 You are near, O LORD, and all Your commandments are true.

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Psalm 119:147 in other translations

KJV

I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word.

ASV

I anticipated the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy words.

ERV

I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy words.

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