King James Version
What Does psalm 119:58 Mean?
“I intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word. favour: Heb. face”
psalm 119:58 · KJV
Context
56
This I had, because I kept thy precepts.
57
CHETH. Thou art my portion, O LORD: I have said that I would keep thy words.
58
I intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word. favour: Heb. face
59
I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.
60
I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments.
Study Guide
Historical Context
This verse is found in the book of psalm. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.
Theological Significance
psalm 119:58 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.