Psalms 119:59 — Meaning and Application

CHETH. {Thou art} my portion, O LORD: I have said that I would keep thy words.

I intreated thy favour with {my} whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word. {favour: Heb. face}

I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.

I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments.

The bands of the wicked have robbed me: {but} I have not forgotten thy law. {bands: or, companies}