Psalms 119:57

ח (Khet)

119:57 The Lord is my source of security.

I have determined to follow your instructions.


tn Heb “my portion [is] the Lord.” The psalmist compares the Lord to landed property, which was foundational to economic stability in ancient Israel (see Ps 16:5).

tn Heb “I said.”

tn Heb “to keep your words” (see v. 9).