Psalm 16:5

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Psalm 16:5

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup; You have made my lot secure.

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KJV

King James Version

The LORD [is] the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.

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WEB

World English Bible

The LORD assigned my portion and my cup. You made my lot secure.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Jehovah is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: Thou maintainest my lot.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Psalm 16

³ As for the saints in the land, they are the excellence in whom all my delight resides.

⁴ Sorrows will multiply to those who chase other gods. I will not pour out their libations of blood, or speak their names with my lips.

⁵ The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup; You have made my lot secure.

⁶ The lines of my boundary have fallen in pleasant places; surely my inheritance is delightful.

⁷ I will bless the LORD who counsels me; even at night my conscience instructs me.

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