Psalms 16:1
American King James Preserve me, O God: for in you do I put my trust.
American Standard Version Preserve me, O God; for in thee do I take refuge.
King James Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.
World English Bible Preserve me, God, for I take refuge in you.
Psalms 16:2
American King James O my soul, you have said to the LORD, You are my Lord: my goodness extends not to you;
American Standard Version `O my soul', thou hast said unto Jehovah, Thou art my Lord: I have no good beyond thee.
King James O my soul, thou hast said unto the LORD, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;
World English Bible My soul, you have said to Yahweh, “You are my Lord. Apart from you I have no good thing.”
Psalms 16:3
American King James But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
American Standard Version As for the saints that are in the earth, They are the excellent in whom is all my delight.
King James But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
World English Bible As for the saints who are in the earth, they are the excellent ones in whom is all my delight.
Psalms 16:4
American King James Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take up their names into my lips.
American Standard Version Their sorrows shall be multiplied that give gifts for another `god': Their drink-offerings of blood will I not offer, Nor take their names upon my lips.
King James Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take up their names into my lips.
World English Bible 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.
Psalms 16:5
American King James The LORD is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup: you maintain my lot.
American Standard Version Jehovah is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: Thou maintainest my lot.
King James The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.
World English Bible Yahweh assigned my portion and my cup. You made my lot secure.
Psalms 16:6
American King James The lines are fallen to me in pleasant places; yes, I have a goodly heritage.
American Standard Version The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; Yea, I have a goodly heritage.
King James The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
World English Bible The lines have fallen to me in pleasant places. Yes, I have a good inheritance.
Psalms 16:7
American King James I will bless the LORD, who has given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.
American Standard Version I will bless Jehovah, who hath given me counsel; Yea, my heart instructeth me in the night seasons.
King James I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.
World English Bible I will bless Yahweh, who has given me counsel. Yes, my heart instructs me in the night seasons.
Psalms 16:8
American King James I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
American Standard Version I have set Jehovah always before me: Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
King James I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
World English Bible I have set Yahweh always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Psalms 16:9
American King James Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoices: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
American Standard Version Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth; My flesh also shall dwell in safety.
King James Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
World English Bible Therefore my heart is glad, and my tongue rejoices. My body shall also dwell in safety.
Psalms 16:10
American King James For you will not leave my soul in hell; neither will you suffer your Holy One to see corruption.
American Standard Version For thou wilt not leave my soul to Sheol; Neither wilt thou suffer thy holy one to see corruption.
King James For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
World English Bible For you will not leave my soul in Sheol, neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption.
Psalms 16:11
American King James You will show me the path of life: in your presence is fullness of joy; at your right hand there are pleasures for ever more.
American Standard Version Thou wilt show me the path of life: In thy presence is fulness of joy; In thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore. Psalm 17 A Prayer of David.
King James Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
World English Bible You will show me the path of life. In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forever more.