Psalms 116:11

116:11 I rashly declared, ¹ 

“All men are liars.”

Psalms 119:57

ח (Khet)

119:57 The Lord is my source of security. ² 

I have determined ³  to follow your instructions. ⁴ 

[116:11]  ¹ tn Heb “I said in my haste.”

[119:57]  ² 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).

[119:57]  ³ tn Heb “I said.”

[119:57]  ⁴ tn Heb “to keep your words” (see v. 9).