Parallel Verses

NET Bible

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

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.

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.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

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 has been my practice, for I observe your precepts. 57  (Khet) The Lord is my source of security. I have determined to follow your instructions. 58 I seek your favor with all my heart. Have mercy on me as you promised!


Cross References

Psalm 16:5

Lord, you give me stability and prosperity; you make my future secure.

Lamentations 3:24

"My portion is the Lord," I have said to myself, so I will put my hope in him.

Deuteronomy 26:17-18

Today you have declared the Lord to be your God, and that you will walk in his ways, keep his statutes, commandments, and ordinances, and obey him.

Joshua 24:15

If you have no desire to worship the Lord, choose today whom you will worship, whether it be the gods whom your ancestors worshiped beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living. But I and my family will worship the Lord!"

Joshua 24:18

The Lord drove out from before us all the nations, including the Amorites who lived in the land. So we too will worship the Lord, for he is our God!"

Joshua 24:21

The people said to Joshua, "No! We really will worship the Lord!"

Joshua 24:24-27

The people said to Joshua, "We will worship the Lord our God and obey him."

Nehemiah 10:29-39

hereby participate with their colleagues the town leaders and enter into a curse and an oath to adhere to the law of God which was given through Moses the servant of God, and to obey carefully all the commandments of the LORD our Lord, along with his ordinances and his statutes.

Psalm 66:14

which my lips uttered and my mouth spoke when I was in trouble.

Psalm 73:26

My flesh and my heart may grow weak, but God always protects my heart and gives me stability.

Psalm 119:106

I have vowed and solemnly sworn to keep your just regulations.

Psalm 119:115

Turn away from me, you evil men, so that I can observe the commands of my God.

Psalm 142:5

I cry out to you, O Lord; I say, "You are my shelter, my security in the land of the living."

Jeremiah 10:16

The Lord, who is the inheritance of Jacob's descendants, is not like them. He is the one who created everything. And the people of Israel are those he claims as his own. He is known as the Lord who rules over all."

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