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Psalms 16

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1A Poem by David. Preserve me, God, for I take refuge in you.Cross-references: Ps 7:1 · Ps 9:10 · Ps 17:5 · Ps 17:8 · Ps 22:8 · Ps 25:20 · +14 more

2My soul, you have said to Yahweh, “You are my Lord. Apart from you I have no good thing.”Cross-references: Job 22:2 · Job 35:7 · Ps 8:1 · Ps 27:8 · Ps 31:14 · Ps 50:9 · +9 more

3As for the saints who are in the earth, they are the excellent ones in whom is all my delight.Cross-references: 2Chr 6:41 · Ps 30:4 · Ps 101:6 · Ps 116:15 · Ps 119:63 · Prov 8:31 · +13 more

4Their sorrows shall be multiplied who give gifts to another god. Their drink offerings of blood I will not offer, nor take their names on my lips.Cross-references: Gen 35:14 · Ex 23:13 · Lev 23:13 · Josh 23:7 · Ps 32:10 · Ps 97:7 · +9 more

5Yahweh assigned my portion and my cup. You made my lot secure.Cross-references: Deut 32:9 · Ps 2:6 · Ps 9:4 · Ps 11:6 · Ps 21:7 · Ps 23:5 · +19 more

6The lines have fallen to me in pleasant places. Yes, I have a good inheritance.Cross-references: Ps 21:1 · Ps 78:55 · Jer 3:19 · Amos 7:17 · John 20:17 · Rom 8:17 · +6 more

7I will bless Yahweh, who has given me counsel. Yes, my heart instructs me in the night seasons.Cross-references: Ps 17:3 · Ps 22:2 · Ps 42:8 · Ps 63:6 · Ps 73:21 · Ps 73:24 · +14 more

8I have set Yahweh always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.Cross-references: Ps 15:5 · Ps 62:6 · Ps 73:23 · Ps 73:26 · Ps 109:31 · Ps 110:5 · +4 more

9Therefore my heart is glad, and my tongue rejoices. My body shall also dwell in safety.Cross-references: Job 14:14 · Job 19:26 · Ps 4:7 · Ps 30:12 · Ps 57:8 · Ps 108:1 · +6 more

10For you will not leave my soul in Sheol, neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption.Cross-references: Lev 19:28 · Num 6:6 · Deut 32:22 · Job 11:8 · Ps 9:17 · Ps 49:15 · +17 more

11You will show me the path of life. In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forever more.Cross-references: Ps 17:15 · Ps 21:4 · Ps 36:7 · Ps 139:24 · Prov 2:19 · Prov 4:18 · +20 more

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