Psalms 16
1 Preserve me, O El: for in thee do I put my trust.
Michtam of David. Preserve me, O God; for in thee do I take refuge.
2 O my soul, thou hast said unto YHWH, Thou art YHWH: my virtue is not without thee;
[O my soul], thou hast said unto Jehovah, Thou art my Lord: I have no good beyond thee.
3 But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
As for the saints that are in the earth, They are the excellent in whom is all my delight.
4 Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another elohim: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take up their names into my lips.
Their sorrows shall be multiplied that give gifts for another [god]: Their drink-offerings of blood will I not offer, Nor take their names upon my lips.
5 YHWH is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.
Jehovah is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: Thou maintainest my lot.
6 The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; Yea, I have a goodly heritage.
7 I will bless YHWH, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.
I will bless Jehovah, who hath given me counsel; Yea, my heart instructeth me in the night seasons.
8 I have set YHWH always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
I have set Jehovah always before me: Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
9 Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: My flesh also shall dwell in safety.
10 For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. (Sheol h7585)
For thou wilt not leave my soul to Sheol; Neither wilt thou suffer thy holy one to see corruption. (Sheol h7585)
11 Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Thou wilt show me the path of life: In thy presence is fulness of joy; In thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
