Parallel Verses

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.

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 blessing has fallen to me, that I have kept your precepts. 57 Heth.
The Lord is my portion;
I have promised to keep Your words.
58 I entreat your favor with all my heart; be gracious to me according to your promise.

Cross References

Psalm 16:5

The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup; you hold my lot.

Lamentations 3:24

"The LORD is my portion," says my soul, "therefore I will hope in him."

Deuteronomy 26:17-18

You have declared today that the LORD is your God, and that you will walk in his ways, and keep his statutes and his commandments and his rules, and will obey his voice.

Joshua 24:15

And if it is evil in your eyes to serve the LORD, choose this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your fathers served in the region beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you dwell. But as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD."

Joshua 24:18

And the LORD drove out before us all the peoples, the Amorites who lived in the land. Therefore we also will serve the LORD, for he is our God."

Joshua 24:21

And the people said to Joshua, "No, but we will serve the LORD."

Joshua 24:24-27

And the people said to Joshua, "The LORD our God we will serve, and his voice we will obey."

Nehemiah 10:29-39

join with their brothers, their nobles, and enter into a curse and an oath to walk in God's Law that was given by Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of the LORD our Lord and his rules and his statutes.

Psalm 66:14

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

Psalm 73:26

My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

Psalm 119:106

I have sworn an oath and confirmed it, to keep your righteous rules.

Psalm 119:115

Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may keep the commandments of my God.

Psalm 142:5

I cry to you, O LORD; I say, "You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living."

Jeremiah 10:16

Not like these is he who is the portion of Jacob, for he is the one who formed all things, and Israel is the tribe of his inheritance; the LORD of hosts is his name.

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