“"Weariness has held me; for the ungodly that forsake Your law" [Psalm 119:53]. "Your statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage" [Psalm 119:54]. This is the low estate, in the house of mortality, of the man who sojourns away from Paradise and the Jerusalem above, whence one going down to Jericho fell am…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 119
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54Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.
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52I remembered thy judgments of old, O LORD; and have comforted myself.
53Horror hath taken hold upon me because of the wicked that forsake thy law.
— Psalms 119:54 —
55I have remembered thy name, O LORD, in the night, and have kept thy law.