Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
HET. The LORD is my portion. I promised to obey your 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.
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.
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 assigned my portion and my cup. You made my lot secure.
Lamentations 3:24
"The LORD is my portion," says my soul, "therefore I will hope in him."
Deuteronomy 26:17-18
You have declared the LORD this day to be your God, and that you would walk in his ways, and keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his ordinances, and listen to his voice:
Joshua 24:15
If it seems evil to you to serve the LORD, choose this day whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were 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
The LORD drove out from before us all the peoples, even the Amorites who lived in the land. Therefore we also will serve the LORD; for he is our God."
Joshua 24:21
The people said to Joshua, "No; but we will serve the LORD."
Joshua 24:24-27
The people said to Joshua, "We will serve the LORD our God, and we will listen to his voice."
Nehemiah 10:29-39
they joined with their brothers, 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 ordinances and his statutes;
Psalm 66:14
which my lips promised, 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 obey your righteous ordinances.
Psalm 119:115
Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may keep the commandments of my God.
Psalm 142:5
I cried to you, LORD. I said, "You 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; the LORD of hosts is his name."