Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible RHE
New Living Translation NLT
1 (15-1) <The inscription of a title to David himself.> Preserve me, O Lord, for I have put my trust in thee.
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Keep me safe, O God, for I have come to you for refuge.
2 (15-2) I have said to the Lord, thou art my God, for thou hast no need of my goods.
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I said to the LORD, “You are my Master! Every good thing I have comes from you.”
3 (15-3) To the saints, who are in his land, he hath made wonderful all my desires in them.
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The godly people in the land are my true heroes! I take pleasure in them!
4 (15-4) Their infirmities were multiplied: afterwards they made haste. I will not gather together their meetings for blood offerings: nor will I be mindful of their names by my lips.
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Troubles multiply for those who chase after other gods. I will not take part in their sacrifices of blood or even speak the names of their gods.
5 (15-5) The Lord is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup: it is thou that wilt restore my inheritance to me.
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LORD, you alone are my inheritance, my cup of blessing. You guard all that is mine.
6 (15-6) The lines are fallen unto me in goodly places: for my inheritance is goodly to me.
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The land you have given me is a pleasant land. What a wonderful inheritance!
7 (15-7) I will bless the Lord, who hath given me understanding: moreover, my reins also have corrected me even till night.
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I will bless the LORD who guides me; even at night my heart instructs me.
8 (15-8) I set the Lord always in my sight: for he is at my right hand, that I be not moved.
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I know the LORD is always with me. I will not be shaken, for he is right beside me.
9 (15-9) Therefore my heart hath been glad, and my tongue hath rejoiced: moreover, my flesh also shall rest in hope.
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No wonder my heart is glad, and I rejoice. My body rests in safety.
10 (15-10) Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; nor wilt thou give thy holy one to see corruption.
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For you will not leave my soul among the dead or allow your holy one to rot in the grave.
11 (15-11) Thou hast made known to me the ways of life, thou shalt fill me with joy with thy countenance: at thy right hand are delights even to the end.
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You will show me the way of life, granting me the joy of your presence and the pleasures of living with you forever.
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