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Psalms 16

11 aligned verses; 11 with wording or punctuation differences .

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A Miktam of David. Preserve me, O God, for in You I take refuge.
> Preserve me, God, for in you do I take refuge.
I said to the LORD , You are my Lord ; apart from You I have no good thing.
My soul, you have said to Yahweh , " You are my Lord . Apart from you I have no good thing. "
As for the saints in the land , they are the excellence in whom all my delight resides .
As for the saints who are in the earth , They are the excellent ones in whom is all my delight.
Sorrows will multiply to those who chase other gods . I will not pour out their libations of blood, or speak their names with my lips.
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.
The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup ; You have made my lot secure.
Yahweh assigned my portion and my cup . You made my lot secure.
The lines of my boundary have fallen in pleasant places ; surely my inheritance is delightful .
The lines have fallen to me in pleasant places . Yes, I have a good inheritance.
I will bless the LORD who counsels me ; even at night my conscience instructs me.
I will bless Yahweh, who has given me counsel. Yes, my heart instructs me in the night seasons .
I have set the LORD always before me. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken .
I have set Yahweh always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved .
Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices ; my body also will dwell securely .
Therefore my heart is glad , and my tongue rejoices . My body shall also dwell in safety .
For You will not abandon my soul to Sheol, nor will You let Your Holy One see decay .
For you will not leave my soul in Sheol, Neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption .
You have made known to me the path of life ; You will fill me with joy in Your presence , with eternal pleasures at Your right hand.
You will show me the path of life . In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forevermore .

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