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1 Keep me safe, my God, for in you I take refuge.
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Protect me, O God, for I take refuge in you.
2 I say to the LORD, “You are my Lord; apart from you I have no good thing.”
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[Oh my soul] you have said to Yahweh, "You [are] my Lord. I have no good apart from you."
3 I say of the holy people who are in the land, “They are the noble ones in whom is all my delight.”
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With regard to [the] saints who [are] in the land, they [are the] noble ones in [whom is] all my desire.
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.
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Those [who] hurry [after] another [god] increase their sorrows. I will not pour out their drink offerings of blood, nor take up their names on my lips.
5 LORD, you alone are my portion and my cup; you make my lot secure.
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Yahweh [is] the portion [which is] my share and my cup. You hold my lot.
6 The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; surely I have a delightful inheritance.
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[The] measuring lines have fallen for me in pleasant places. Yes, [my] inheritance is delightful for me.
7 I will praise the LORD, who counsels me; even at night my heart instructs me.
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I will bless Yahweh who advises me; yes, [at] night my {innermost being} instructs me.
8 I keep my eyes always on the LORD. With him at my right hand, I will not be shaken.
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I have set Yahweh before me always. Because [he is] at my right hand I will not be shaken.
9 Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will rest secure,
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Therefore my heart is glad and my glory rejoices. Yes, my body will dwell in safety,
10 because you will not abandon me to the realm of the dead, nor will you let your faithful one see decay.
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for you will not abandon my soul to Sheol; you will not give your faithful one to see [the] grave.
11 You make known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand.
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You will make known to me [the] path of life. In your presence [is] fullness of joy. At your right hand [are] pleasures forever.
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