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Berean Standard Bible

“My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.”

Psalms 73:26

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This verse follows Asaph's confession in Psalm 73 that he desires nothing on earth besides God. He has admitted that he once acted like a senseless animal before God, yet God held his right hand and guided him.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

World English Bible (WEB)

My flesh and my heart fails, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

King James Version (KJV)

My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.

American Standard Version (ASV)

My flesh and my heart faileth; [But] God is the strength of my heart and my portion for ever.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

My flesh and my heart are wasting away: but God is the Rock of my heart and my eternal heritage.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Mi carne y mi corazón desfallecen: mas la roca de mi corazón y mi porción es Dios para siempre.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

La salud me puede fallar, mi espíritu puede debilitarse, ¡pero Dios permanece! ¡Él es la fuerza de mi corazón; él es mío para siempre!

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