Psalm 119:148
Strong's Lexicon
My eyes
עֵ֭ינַי (‘ê·nay)
Noun - cdc | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5869: 1) eye 1a) eye 1a1) of physical eye 1a2) as showing mental qualities 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) 2) spring, fountain

anticipate
קִדְּמ֣וּ (qid·də·mū)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 6923: 1) to meet, come or be in front, confront, go before 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to meet, confront, come to meet, receive 1a2) to go before, go in front, be in front 1a3) to lead, be beforehand, anticipate, forestall 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to come in front 1b2) to confront, anticipate

the watches of night,
אַשְׁמֻר֑וֹת (’aš·mu·rō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 821: 1) watch (a period of time), night-watch

that I may meditate
לָ֝שִׂ֗יחַ (lā·śî·aḥ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 7878: 1) to put forth, mediate, muse, commune, speak, complain, ponder, sing 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to complain 1a2) to muse, meditate upon, study, ponder 1a3) to talk, sing, speak 1b) (Polel) to meditate, consider, put forth thoughts

on Your word.
בְּאִמְרָתֶֽךָ׃ (bə·’im·rā·ṯe·ḵā)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 565: 1) utterance, speech, word 1a) word of God, the Torah

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
My eyes anticipate the watches of night, that I may meditate on Your word.

Young's Literal Translation
Mine eyes have gone before the watches, To meditate in Thy saying.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I am awake through each watch of the night to meditate on Your promise.

New American Standard Bible
My eyes anticipate the night watches, That I may meditate on Your word.

King James Bible
Mine eyes prevent the [night] watches, that I might meditate in thy word.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
My eyes stay open through the watches of the night, that I may meditate on your promises.

New Living Translation
I stay awake through the night, thinking about your promise.

English Standard Version
My eyes are awake before the watches of the night, that I may meditate on your promise.

New American Standard Bible
My eyes anticipate the night watches, That I may meditate on Your word.

King James Bible
Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I am awake through each watch of the night to meditate on Your promise.

International Standard Version
I look forward to the night watches, when I may meditate on what you have said.

NET Bible
My eyes anticipate the nighttime hours, so that I can meditate on your word.

American Standard Version
Mine eyes anticipated the night-watches, That I might meditate on thy word.

English Revised Version
Mine eyes prevented the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word.

Young's Literal Translation
Mine eyes have gone before the watches, To meditate in Thy saying.
















Cross References
Psalm 63:6
When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.

Psalm 119:15
I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 119:147
I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word.

Psalm 119:146
I cried unto thee; save me, and I shall keep thy testimonies.

Psalm 119:145
KOPH. I cried with my whole heart; hear me, O LORD: I will keep thy statutes.

Psalm 119:149
Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: O LORD, quicken me according to thy judgment.

Psalm 119:150
They draw nigh that follow after mischief: they are far from thy law.

Psalm 119:151
Thou art near, O LORD; and all thy commandments are truth.
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