Psalms 16:1 ASV: 


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Psalms 16:1: 
Preserve me, O God; for in thee do I take refuge.

Psalms 16:2: 
`O my soul', thou hast said unto Jehovah, Thou art my Lord: I have no good beyond thee.

Psalms 16:3: 
As for the saints that are in the earth, They are the excellent in whom is all my delight.

Psalms 16:4: 
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.

Psalms 16:5: 
Jehovah is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: Thou maintainest my lot.

Psalms 16:6: 
The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; Yea, I have a goodly heritage.

Psalms 16:7: 
I will bless Jehovah, who hath given me counsel; Yea, my heart instructeth me in the night seasons.

Psalms 16:8: 
I have set Jehovah always before me: Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

Psalms 16:9: 
Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth; My flesh also shall dwell in safety.

Psalms 16:10: 
For thou wilt not leave my soul to Sheol; Neither wilt thou suffer thy holy one to see corruption.

Psalms 16:11: 
Thou wilt show me the path of life: In thy presence is fulness of joy; In thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore. Psalm 17 A Prayer of David.