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When I remember you on my bed, And think about you in the night watches.

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The Night as a Sanctuary

Commentators highlight that the quiet hours of the night, whether before sleep or during periods of restlessness, are a unique opportunity for spiritual reflection. Free from the day's distractions, meditating on God's character, promises, and past faithfulness can bring profound peace and comfort to the soul.

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Psalms

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Psalms 63:6

18th Century

Theologian

When I remember thee upon my bed — See the notes at Psalm 42:8. That is, when I lie down at night; when I compose myself to sleep. …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Psalms 63:6

19th Century

Bishop

Remember. —Better, remembered.

Bed. —Literally, beds.

Night watches.

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On Psalm 63:6

19th Century

Preacher

When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.

Of course, in the wilderness, they had to set a watch …

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John Calvin

John Calvin

On Psalms 63:6

16th Century

Theologian

I shall surely remember you, etc. It may also be read, when, or as often as, I remember you, I will pray in the night watches. Bu…

John Gill

John Gill

On Psalms 63:6

17th Century

Pastor

When I remember you upon my bed
Or "beds" F17 ; seeing he lay in many, as Kimchi observes, being obliged …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Psalms 63:3–6

17th Century

Minister

Even in affliction, we need not lack reason for praise. When this is the regular state of a believer's mind, a believer values the loving-kindness …

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