Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

My portion, O Jehovah: I said to watch thy words.

New American Standard Bible

Heth.
The Lord is my portion;
I have promised to keep Your words.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

ח KhetThe Lord is my portion;
I have promised to keep Your words.

International Standard Version

The LORD is my inheritance; I have given my promise to keep your word.

A Conservative Version

LORD is my portion; I have said that I would observe thy words.

American Standard Version

HHETH. Jehovah is my portion: I have said that I would observe thy words.

Amplified

Heth.
The Lord is my portion;
I have promised to keep Your words.

Bible in Basic English

The Lord is my heritage: I have said that I would be ruled by your words.

Darby Translation

CHETH. My portion, O Jehovah, I have said, is to keep thy words.

King James 2000

[Heth] You are my portion, O LORD: I have said that I would keep your words.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Yahweh [is] my portion; I intend to heed your words.

Modern King James verseion

CHETH: You are my portion, O Jehovah; I have said that I would keep Your Words.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

{Khet} Thou art my portion, O LORD, I have promised to keep thy law.

NET Bible

(Khet) The Lord is my source of security. I have determined to follow your instructions.

New Heart English Bible

HET. The LORD is my portion. I promised to obey your words.

The Emphasized Bible

[HETH] My portion, is Yahweh, I have promised that I would keep thy words.

Webster

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

World English Bible

Yahweh is my portion. I promised to obey your words.

Youngs Literal Translation

Cheth. My portion is Jehovah; I have said -- to keep Thy words,

Verse Info

Context Readings

Heth

56 This shall be to me, for I watched thy charges. 57 My portion, O Jehovah: I said to watch thy words. 58 I waited for thy face with all the heart: compassionate me according to thy word.


Cross References

Psalm 16:5

Jehovah the portion of my part and of my cup: thou didst hold up my lot.

Lamentations 3:24

Jehovah my portion, said my soul; for this I will hope toward him.

Deuteronomy 26:17-18

Thou saidst this day Jehovah to be to thee for God, and to go in his ways, and to watch his laws and his commands, and his judgments, and to hear to his voice.

Joshua 24:15

And if evil in your eyes to serve Jehovah, choose for yourselves this day whom ye will serve, whether the gods which your fathers served which are beyond the river, and whether the gods of the Amorite which ye dwelt in their land: and I and my house, we will serve Jehovah.

Joshua 24:18

And Jehovah will drive out all the peoples, and the Amorite dwelling in the land, from our face: also we will serve Jehovah, for he is our God.

Joshua 24:21

And the people will say to Joshua, Nay; but Jehovah we will serve.

Joshua 24:24-27

And the people will say to Joshua, Jehovah our God we will serve, and to his voice will we hear.

Nehemiah 10:29-39

Holding upon their brethren, their mighty ones, and coming into a curse, and into an oath, to go in the law of God which was given by the hand of Moses the servant of God, and to watch and to do all the command of Jehovah our Lord, and his judgments and his ordinances;

Psalm 66:14

Which my lips opened and my month spake in straits to me.

Psalm 73:26

My flesh failed and my heart: the rock of my heart and my portion is God forever.

Psalm 119:106

I sware, and I will cease to stand, to watch the judgments of thy justice.

Psalm 119:115

Depart from me, ye doing evil, and I will watch the commands of my God.

Psalm 142:5

I cried to thee, O Jehovah: I said, Thou my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.

Jeremiah 10:16

The portion of Jacob not as these: for he forming all things, and Israel the rod of his inheritance: Jehovah of armies his name.

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