“Let us hear what followeth: "I have promised to keep Thy law." What meaneth, "My portion, O Lord: I have promised to keep Thy law" (ver. 57); save because the Lord will be each man's portion then, when he hath kept His law? Consider therefore what he subjoineth: "I entreated Thy face, with my whole heart:" and saying…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 119
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58I intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word.
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56This I had, because I kept thy precepts.
57Thou art my portion, O LORD: I have said that I would keep thy words.
— Psalms 119:58 —
59I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.
60I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments.