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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 119, Verse 57

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This I had, because I kept thy precepts.
King James Version
CHETH. [Thou art] my portion, O LORD: I have said that I would keep thy words.
American Standard Version
HHETH. Jehovah is my portion: I have said that I would observe thy words.
New English Translation
ח(Khet) The LORD is my source of security. I have determined to follow your instructions.
World English Bible
Yahweh is my portion. I promised to obey your words.
58
I intreated thy favour with [my] whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word.
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I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.
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I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments.
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The bands of the wicked have robbed me: [but] I have not forgotten thy law.
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At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments.
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I [am] a companion of all [them] that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.
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The earth, O LORD, is full of thy mercy: teach me thy statutes.
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TETH. Thou hast dealt well with thy servant, O LORD, according unto thy word.
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Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.
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Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept thy word.