Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
LORD is my portion; I have said that I would observe thy words.
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.
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.
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
LORD is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup. Thou maintain my lot.
Lamentations 3:24
LORD is my portion, says my soul, therefore I will hope in him.
Deuteronomy 26:17-18
Thou have avouched LORD this day to be thy God, and that thou would walk in his ways, and keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his ordinances, and hearken to his voice.
Joshua 24:15
And if it seems evil to you to serve LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve: whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell. But as for me and my hou
Joshua 24:18
And LORD drove out from before us all the peoples, even the Amorites who dwelt in the land. Therefore we also will serve LORD, for he is our God.
Joshua 24:21
And the people said to Joshua, No, but we will serve LORD.
Joshua 24:24-27
And the people said to Joshua, we will serve LORD our God, and we will hearken to his voice.
Nehemiah 10:29-39
they clung to their brothers, their ranking men, and entered into a curse, and into an oath, to walk in God's law, which was given by Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of LORD our Lord, and his or
Psalm 66:14
which my lips uttered, and my mouth spoke, when I was in distress.
Psalm 73:26
My flesh and my heart fails, [but] God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
Psalm 119:106
I have sworn, and have confirmed it, that I will observe thy righteous ordinances.
Psalm 119:115
Depart from me, ye evil-doers, that I may keep the commandments of my God.
Psalm 142:5
I cried to thee, O LORD. I said, Thou are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.
Jeremiah 10:16
The portion of Jacob is not like these. For he is the former of all things, and Israel is the tribe of his inheritance. LORD of hosts is his name.