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Psalms 16:5

Direct my steps in your paths, that my steps slip not. 1

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

4As for the works of men, by the words of your lips I have + 16:4 Lit. I have observed hard ways. guarded myself from hard ways. 1

6I have cried, for you heard me, O God: incline your ear to me, and listen to my words. 1

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:9And his people Jacob became the portion of the Lord, Israel was the line of his inheritance.

Joshua 22:27but that this may be a witness between you and us, and between our posterity after us, that we may do service to the Lord before him, with our burnt offerings and our meat-offerings and our peace-offerings: so your sons shall not say to our sons, hereafter, You⌃ have no portion in the Lord.

Psalms 9:4For you have maintained my cause and my right; you sat on the throne, that judge righteousness. 1

Psalms 21:7All that saw me mocked me: they spoke with their lips, they shook the head, saying, 1

Psalms 61:6For he is my God and my Saviour; my helper, I shall not be moved. 1

Psalms 89:4For a thousand years in your sight are as the yesterday which is past, and as a watch in the night. 1

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)Polish Biblia Gdanska (1881)Statenvertaling (Nederlands)

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