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{Khet} Thou art my portion, O LORD, I have promised to keep thy law.
New American Standard Bible
Heth.
The Lord is my
I have
King James Version
CHETH. Thou art my portion, O LORD: I have said that I would keep thy words.
Holman Bible
ח Khet
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.
Julia Smith Translation
My portion, O Jehovah: I said to watch 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.
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,
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 119:57
Verse Info
Context Readings
Cross References
Psalm 16:5
The LORD himself is the portion of mine inheritance, and of my cup; thou shalt maintain my lot.
Lamentations 3:24
"The LORD is my portion," sayeth my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
Deuteronomy 26:17-18
Thou hast set up the LORD this day to be thy God and to walk in his ways and to keep his ordinances, his commandments and his laws, and to hearken unto his voice.
Joshua 24:15
But if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, then choose you this day, whom you will serve: whether the gods which your fathers served, that were on the other side of the water, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land, ye dwelt. As for me and my house, we will serve the LORD."
Joshua 24:18
And the LORD did cast out before us all the nations with the Amorites which dwelt in the land, wherefore we will serve the LORD - for he is our God."
Joshua 24:21
And the people answered Joshua, "Nay, but we will serve the LORD."
Joshua 24:24-27
And the people answered Joshua, "The LORD our God we will serve and his voice we will obey."
Nehemiah 10:29-39
and their lords that had rule of them, received it for their brethren. And they came to sware, and to bind themselves with an oath to walk in God's law, which was given by Moses the servant of God, that they would observe and do according unto all the commandments, judgments, and statutes of the LORD our God:
Psalm 66:14
which I promised with my lips, and spake with my mouth, when I was in trouble.
Psalm 73:26
My flesh and my heart faileth; but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion forever.
Psalm 119:106
I have sworn, and am steadfastly purposed, to keep thy righteous judgments.
Psalm 119:115
Away from me, ye wicked! I will keep the commandments of my God!
Psalm 142:5
Therefore do I cry unto thee, O LORD, and say, "Thou art my hope and my portion in the land of the living!"
Jeremiah 10:16
Nevertheless, Jacob's portion is not such: but it is he that hath made all things, and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of Hosts is his name.