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Psalm 16:title–3

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||Michtam of David.

1Preserve me, O God: afor in thee do I put my trust.

2O my soul, thou hast said unto the Lord, Thou art my Lord:

bMy goodness extendeth not to thee;

3But to the saints that are in the earth,

And to the excellent, cin whom is all my delight.

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Psalm 16:2: I say to the LORD, “You are my Lord; I have no good apart from you.”

Footnotes

  1. ||Or, A golden Psalm of David. See Job 28:16. So Ps. 56, & 57, & 58, & 59, & 60.
  2. bSee Job 22:2. So Ps. 50:9, 10. Rom. 11:35.
  3. cComp. Isai. 62:4.

Cross references

  1. aPs. 25:20.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

A Miktam of David.

Preserve me, O God, for in you I take refuge.

I say to the Lord, “You are my Lord;

I have no good apart from you.”

As for the saints in the land, they are the excellent ones,

in whom is all my delight.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

A miktam of David.

Keep me safe, my God,

for in you I take refuge.

I say to the Lord, “You are my Lord;

apart from you I have no good thing.”

I say of the holy people who are in the land,

“They are the noble ones in whom is all my delight.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

A Miktam of David.

Protect me, God, for I take refuge in you.

I said to the Lord, “You are my Lord;

I have nothing good besides you.”

As for the holy people who are in the land,

they are the noble ones.

All my delight is in them.

NLTNew Living Translation

A psalm of David.

Keep me safe, O God,

for I have come to you for refuge.

I said to the Lord, “You are my Master!

Every good thing I have comes from you.”

The godly people in the land

are my true heroes!

I take pleasure in them!

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

A miktam of David.

Protect me, O God,

for I take refuge in you.

Oh my soul you have said to Yahweh, “You are my Lord.

I have no good apart from you.”

With regard to the saints who are in the land,

they are the noble ones in whom is all my desire.