Psa 119:57 | NET2full | STEP | The Lord is my source of security . I have determined to follow your instructions .

‏ Psalms 119:57

57 The Lord is my source of security. ^{▼▼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).}
I have determined ^{▼▼tn Heb “I said.”} to follow your instructions. ^{▼▼tn Heb “to keep your words” (see v. 9).}