Read Psalms 16

World English Bible · 11 verses

1. ¹ A Poem by David. Preserve me, God, for I take refuge in you.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
2. ² My soul, you have said to Yahweh, “You are my Lord. Apart from you I have no good thing.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
3. ³ As for the saints who are on the earth, they are the excellent ones in whom is all my delight.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
4. ⁴ Their sorrows shall be multiplied who give gifts to another god. Their drink offerings of blood I will not offer, nor take their names on my lips.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
5. ⁵ Yahweh assigned my portion and my cup. You made my lot secure.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
6. ⁶ The lines have fallen to me in pleasant places. Yes, I have a good inheritance.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
7. ⁷ I will bless Yahweh, who has given me counsel. Yes, my heart instructs me in the night seasons.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
8. ⁸ I have set Yahweh always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
9. ⁹ Therefore my heart is glad, and my tongue rejoices. My body shall also dwell in safety.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
10. ¹⁰ For you will not leave my soul in Sheol, neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
11. ¹¹ You will show me the path of life. In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forever more.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.

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