Psalms 119:57

חֶלְקִי יְהוָה אָמַרְתִּי לִשְׁמֹר דְּבָרֶֽיךָ ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

Thou art my portion, O LORD: I have said that I would keep thy words.

In Context

56זֹאת הָֽיְתָה ־ לִּי כִּי פִקֻּדֶיךָ נָצָֽרְתִּי ׃

58חִלִּיתִי פָנֶיךָ בְכָל ־ לֵב חָנֵּנִי כְּאִמְרָתֶֽךָ ׃

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 26:17אֶת ־ יְהוָה הֶאֱמַרְתָּ הַיּוֹם לִהְיוֹת לְךָ לֵֽאלֹהִים וְלָלֶכֶת בִּדְרָכָיו וְלִשְׁמֹר חֻקָּיו וּמִצְוֺתָיו וּמִשְׁפָּטָיו וְלִשְׁמֹעַ בְּקֹלֽוֹ ׃

Joshua 24:18וַיְגָרֶשׁ יְהוָה אֶת ־ כָּל ־ הָעַמִּים וְאֶת ־ הָאֱמֹרִי יֹשֵׁב הָאָרֶץ מִפָּנֵינוּ גַּם ־ אֲנַחְנוּ נַעֲבֹד אֶת ־ יְהוָה כִּי ־ הוּא אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ ׃ ס

Joshua 24:24וַיֹּאמְרוּ הָעָם אֶל ־ יְהוֹשֻׁעַ אֶת ־ יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ נַעֲבֹד וּבְקוֹלוֹ נִשְׁמָֽע ׃

Psalms 16:5יְֽהוָה מְנָת ־ חֶלְקִי וְכוֹסִי אַתָּה תּוֹמִיךְ גּוֹרָלִֽי ׃

Psalms 73:26כָּלָה שְׁאֵרִי וּלְבָבִי צוּר ־ לְבָבִי וְחֶלְקִי אֱלֹהִים לְעוֹלָֽם ׃

Psalms 119:106נִשְׁבַּעְתִּי וָאֲקַיֵּמָה לִשְׁמֹר מִשְׁפְּטֵי צִדְקֶֽךָ ׃

Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:56-57

55 I have remembered thy name, O Lord , in the night, and have kept thy law. 56 This I had, because I kept thy precepts. Here is, 1. The converse David had with the word of God; he kept it in mind, and upon every occasion he called it to mind. God's name is the discovery he has made of himself to us in and by his word. This is his memorial unto all generations, and therefore we should always keep it in memory—remember it in the night, upon a waking bed, when we are communing with our own hearts. When others were… Read the whole commentary →

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