| 16:1 |
Keep me safe, O God, for in you I take refuge. |
| 16:2 |
I said to the LORD, "You are my Lord; apart from you I have no good thing." |
| 16:3 |
As for the saints who are in the land, they are the glorious ones in whom is all my delight. |
| 16:4 |
The sorrows of those will increase who run after other gods. I will not pour out their libations of blood or take up their names on my lips. |
| 16:5 |
LORD, you have assigned me my portion and my cup; you have made my lot secure. |
| 16:6 |
The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; surely I have a delightful inheritance. |
| 16:7 |
I will praise the LORD, who counsels me; even at night my heart instructs me. |
| 16:8 |
I have set the LORD always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken. |
| 16:9 |
Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will rest secure, |
| 16:10 |
because you will not abandon me to the grave, nor will you let your Holy One see decay. |
| 16:11 |
You have made known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand. |
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