Parallel Bible results for "Psalm 16:1-6"

Psalms 16:1-6

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1 Protect me, O God, for in you I take refuge.
1 Keep me safe, my God, for in you I take refuge.
2 I say to the Lord, "You are my Lord; I have no good apart from you."
2 I say to the LORD, “You are my Lord; apart from you I have no good thing.”
3 As for the holy ones in the land, they are the noble, in whom is all my delight.
3 I say of the holy people who are in the land, “They are the noble ones in whom is all my delight.”
4 Those who choose another god multiply their sorrows; their drink offerings of blood I will not pour out or take their names upon my lips.
4 Those who run after other gods will suffer more and more. I will not pour out libations of blood to such gods or take up their names on my lips.
5 The Lord is my chosen portion and my cup; you hold my lot.
5 LORD, you alone are my portion and my cup; you make my lot secure.
6 The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; I have a goodly heritage.
6 The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; surely I have a delightful inheritance.
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