Day 5 Psalm 119:62


Hey Word Warriors!
Welcome to Day 5 πŸ“– 7-Day Scripture Meditation Challenge

Friday, November 21, 2025​
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Scripture: I rise at midnight to thank you for your just regulations. (Psalm 119:62, NLT)​


STEP 1 β€’ SPEAK​
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Father, we come to you today in praise and thanksgiving for all You are. As we meditate on your Word, we ask that you give us wisdom and understanding. Help us apply Your truths to our lives, sharing it with those You put in our paths. We praise and thank you for giving us time to spend in Your Word and in Your presence. In Jesus' name, Amen.


STEP 2 β€’ TEXT​
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I rise at midnight to thank you for your just regulations. (Psalm 119:62, NLT)


STEP 3 β€’ OBSERVE
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Today, let’s look the original meanings of the words in Psalm 119:62. As you consider these definitions, pay attention to the ones that stand out to you and how they affect your insight into this verse. Note: Definitions below include Strong's Concordance reference numbers and are taken from BibleHub.com and BlueLetterBible.org.

At midnight I will rise to give thanks to You Because of Your righteous judgments. (Psalm 119:62, NASB)

At midnight: Strong's H2676: division, middle

I will rise: Strong's H6965: arise, stand up, stand

to give thanks: Strong's 3034: throw, cast, especially to revere or worship

Because: Strong's 5921: above, over, upon, or against

Your righteous: Strong's 6664: justice, rightness, righteousness, also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity

judgments.: Strong's 4941: judgment, justice, ordinance, a verdict

Questions:
How do the above definitions deepen your insight into Psalm 119:62?
Re-write Psalm 119:11 in your own words considering the above word studies.


STEP 4 β€’ REMEMBER​
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What is one takeaway you have from Psalm 119:62 today?


STEP 5 β€’YOUR TURN​
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Take some time to prayerfully meditate on Psalm 119:62 and journal your thoughts.
List one thing you are thankful for today, adding it to your gratitude list.


RESOURCES & BIBLE STUDY TOOLS
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CHALLENGE resources (free download)
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VerseLocker app
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Scripture Memory Fellowship.blueletterbible.org​
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biblegateway.com​
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biblestudytools.com​
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biblehub.com.gotquestions.org.

Until tomorrow, stay in God’s Word! ~Lori​​
Fall deeper in love with your Savior, one verse at a time.
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How I love your law It is my meditation all day.
Psalm 119:97, WEB


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