Psalms 119:58
I made my supplication in thy presence with my whole heart: be mercifull vnto me according to thy promise.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
I intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word.
In Context
57CHETH. O Lord, that art my portion, I haue determined to keepe thy wordes.
59I haue considered my waies, and turned my feete into thy testimonies.
Cross References
Job 11:19For when thou takest thy rest, none shall make thee afraide: yea, many shall make sute vnto thee.
Psalms 27:8When thou saidest, Seeke ye my face, mine heart answered vnto thee, O Lord, I will seeke thy face.
Psalms 56:4I will reioyce in God, because of his word, I trust in God, and will not feare what flesh can doe vnto me.
Psalms 86:1A prayer of David. Incline thine eare, O Lord, and heare me: for I am poore and needy.
Psalms 119:41VAV. And let thy louing kindnesse come vnto me, O Lord, and thy saluation according to thy promise.
Psalms 119:76I pray thee that thy mercie may comfort me according to thy promise vnto thy seruant.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:58
8. CHETH. 57 Thou art my portion, O Lord : I have said that I would keep thy words. We may hence gather the character of a godly man. 1. He makes the favour of God his felicity: Thou art my portion, O Lord! Others place their happiness in the wealth and honours of this world. Their portion is in this life; they look no further; they desire no more; these are their good things, Luke xvi. 25 . But all that are sanctified take the Lord for the portion of their inheritance and their cup, and nothing less will satisfy… Read the whole commentary →