Parallel Verses
King James Version
CHETH. Thou art my portion, O LORD: I have said that I would keep thy words.
New American Standard Bible
Heth.
The Lord is my
I have
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.
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
The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.
Lamentations 3:24
The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
Deuteronomy 26:17-18
Thou hast avouched the LORD this day to be thy God, and to walk in his ways, and to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and to hearken unto his voice:
Joshua 24:15
And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.
Joshua 24:18
And the LORD drave out from before us all the people, even the Amorites which dwelt in the land: therefore will we also serve the LORD; for he is our God.
Joshua 24:21
And the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve the LORD.
Joshua 24:24-27
And the people said unto Joshua, The LORD our God will we serve, and his voice will we obey.
Nehemiah 10:29-39
They clave to their brethren, their nobles, 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 the LORD our Lord, and his judgments and his statutes;
Psalm 66:14
Which my lips have uttered, and my mouth hath spoken, 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 for ever.
Psalm 119:106
I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments.
Psalm 119:115
Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.
Psalm 142:5
I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.
Jeremiah 10:16
The portion of Jacob is not like them: for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of hosts is his name.