Psalm 119:55

I have remembered thy name, O Lord, in the night, and have kept thy law.

Cross-reference

In Psalm 119:17, the psalmist asks God to let him live and keep His word — the same devotion to God's law that he remembers at night in verse 55.

In Psalm 119:34, the psalmist asks for understanding to keep God's law wholeheartedly — the same commitment to obedience that fuels his nightly remembrance.

Psalm 42:8 Parallel

Psalm 42:8 also speaks of God's song being with the psalmist at night, reinforcing the theme of nighttime remembrance of God.

Psalm 63:6 Parallel

Psalm 63:6 describes remembering God on the bed through the night watches, closely paralleling the psalmist's nighttime remembrance of God's name.

Psalm 77:6 Parallel

Psalm 77:6 recalls songs in the night and meditation, echoing the psalmist's nighttime focus on God's name.

Psalm 16:7 Parallel

In Psalm 16:7, the psalmist blesses God who counsels him, even at night — a direct parallel to remembering the Lord during the night hours.

Isaiah 26:9 Parallel

In Isaiah 26:9, the same longing for God at night appears — the soul yearns for Him in the darkness, echoing the psalmist's nightly remembrance.

John 14:21 Parallel

In John 14:21, Jesus says those who love Him will keep His commandments — the same link between love and obedience that the psalmist shows by remembering God's name at night.

John 15:10 Parallel

In John 15:10, Jesus ties abiding in His love to keeping His commandments — echoing the psalmist's pattern of remembering God and obeying His law.

Acts 16:25 Parallel

In Acts 16:25, Paul and Silas pray and sing hymns at midnight — mirroring the psalmist's practice of remembering God during the night.

Job 35:10 Contrast

Job 35:10 mentions God giving songs in the night, contrasting with the psalmist who actively remembers God's name at night.

Luke 6:12 Parallel

In Luke 6:12, Jesus spends the whole night in prayer — a parallel to the psalmist's nighttime devotion, showing sustained communion with God.

In Lamentations 2:19, the call to cry out to God at night parallels the psalmist's practice of remembering Him during the night, though in a context of distress.