Psalms 119:58
חִלִּיתִי פָנֶיךָ בְכָל ־ לֵב חָנֵּנִי כְּאִמְרָתֶֽךָ ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
I intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word.
In Context
57חֶלְקִי יְהוָה אָמַרְתִּי לִשְׁמֹר דְּבָרֶֽיךָ ׃
59חִשַּׁבְתִּי דְרָכָי וָאָשִׁיבָה רַגְלַי אֶל ־ עֵדֹתֶֽיךָ ׃
Cross References
Job 11:19וְֽרָבַצְתָּ וְאֵין מַחֲרִיד וְחִלּוּ פָנֶיךָ רַבִּֽים ׃
Psalms 27:8לְךָ ׀ אָמַר לִבִּי בַּקְּשׁוּ פָנָי אֶת ־ פָּנֶיךָ יְהוָה אֲבַקֵּֽשׁ ׃
Psalms 56:4יוֹם אִירָא אֲנִי אֵלֶיךָ אֶבְטָֽח ׃
Psalms 86:1תְּפִלָּה לְדָוִד הַטֵּֽה ־ יְהוָה אָזְנְךָ עֲנֵנִי כִּֽי ־ עָנִי וְאֶבְיוֹן אָֽנִי ׃
Psalms 119:41וִֽיבֹאֻנִי חֲסָדֶךָ יְהוָה תְּשֽׁוּעָתְךָ כְּאִמְרָתֶֽךָ ׃
Psalms 119:76יְהִי ־ נָא חַסְדְּךָ לְנַחֲמֵנִי כְּאִמְרָתְךָ לְעַבְדֶּֽךָ ׃
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 →