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Psalms 16:5

Psalms chapter 16 · verse 5 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.4Their 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.

v.5This passage

v.6The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; Yea, I have a goodly heritage.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 142:5

    I cried unto thee, O Jehovah; I said, Thou art my refuge, My portion in the land of the living.

  • Psalms 89:20

    I have found David my servant; With my holy oil have I anointed him:

  • Lamentations 3:24

    Jehovah is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.

  • Psalms 73:26

    My flesh and my heart faileth; ButGod is the strength of my heart and my portion for ever.

  • Psalms 21:7

    For the king trusteth in Jehovah; And through the lovingkindness of the Most High he shall not be moved.

  • 1 Corinthians 15:25

    For he must reign, till he hath put all his enemies under his feet.