Psalms 16:1
Preserve me, O God, for in thee do I take refuge.
Psalms 16:2
Thou my soul have said to Jehovah, Thou are my Lord. I have no good beyond thee.
Psalms 16:3
As for the sanctified who are in the earth, they are the excellent in whom is all my delight.
Psalms 16:4
Their sorrows shall be multiplied who give gifts for another god. Their drink offerings of blood I will not offer, nor take their names upon my lips.
Psalms 16:5
Jehovah is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup. Thou maintain my lot.
Psalms 16:6
The lines are fallen to me in pleasant places. Yea, I have a fine heritage.
Psalms 16:7
I will bless Jehovah, who has given me counsel. Yea, my heart instructs me in the night seasons.
Psalms 16:8
I beheld Jehovah always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Psalms 16:9
Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoices. My flesh also shall dwell in hope.
Psalms 16:10
For thou will not leave my soul to Sheol, nor will thou allow thy holy man to see corruption.
Psalms 16:11
Thou made known to me the path of life. Thou will fill me of joy with thy countenance.