Psalms 16:6
The lines are fallen to me in pleasant places. Yea, I have a fine heritage.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
In Context
5LORD is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup. Thou maintain my lot.
7I will bless LORD, who has given me counsel. Yea, my heart instructs me in the night seasons.
Cross References
Psalms 61:6Thou will prolong the king's life. His years shall be as many generations.
Jeremiah 3:19But I said, How I will put thee among the sons, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of the nations! And I said, Ye shall call me My Father, and shall not turn away from following me.
John 20:17Jesus says to her, Do not touch me, for I have not yet ascended to my Father. But go to my brothers, and say to them, I ascend to my Father and your Father, and my God and your God.
1 Corinthians 3:21Therefore let not one man boast in men. For all things are yours,
Philippians 2:9Therefore God also highly exalted him and gave him the name above every name,
Hebrews 12:2Looking to Jesus the pathfinder and perfecter of the faith, who, against the joy set before him, endured a cross, having despised the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 16:2-8
Believing Confidence; Consecration to God. 1 Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust. 2 O my soul, thou hast said unto the Lord , Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee; 3 But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight. 4 Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take up their names into my lips. 5 The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my… Read the whole commentary →