The LORD the Psalmist's Portion in Life and Deliverer in Death.
A Mikhtam of David.
Psalm 16:1
Preserve me, O God, for I take refuge in You.
Psalm 16:2
I said to the LORD, "You are my Lord; I have
no good besides You."
Psalm 16:3
As for the saints who are in the earth, They
are the majestic ones in whom is all my delight.
Psalm 16:4
The sorrows of those who have bartered for another
god will be multiplied; I shall not pour out their drink offerings of blood, Nor
will I take their names upon my lips.
Psalm 16:5
The LORD is the portion of my inheritance and
my cup; You support my lot.
Psalm 16:6
The lines have fallen to me in pleasant places;
Indeed, my heritage is beautiful to me.
Psalm 16:7
I will bless the LORD who has counseled me;
Indeed, my mind instructs me in the night.
Psalm 16:8
I have set the LORD continually before me; Because
He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.
Psalm 16:9
Therefore my heart is glad and my glory rejoices;
My flesh also will dwell securely.
Psalm 16:10
For You will not abandon my soul to Sheol; Nor
will You allow Your Holy One to undergo decay.
Psalm 16:11
You will make known to me the path of life;
In Your presence is fullness of joy; In Your right hand there are pleasures forever.
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