1 Michtam of David. Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust. ERV — Psalm 16:1
2 I have said unto the LORD, Thou art my Lord: I have no good beyond thee. ERV — Psalm 16:2
3 As for the saints that are in the earth, they are the excellent in whom is all my delight. ERV — Psalm 16:3
4 Their sorrows shall be multiplied that exchange the LORD for another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take their names upon my lips. ERV — Psalm 16:4
5 The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot. ERV — Psalm 16:5
6 The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage. ERV — Psalm 16:6
7 I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: yea, my reins instruct me in the night seasons. ERV — Psalm 16:7
8 I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. ERV — Psalm 16:8
9 Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall dwell in safety. ERV — Psalm 16:9
10 For thou wilt not leave my soul to Sheol; neither wilt thou suffer thine holy one to see corruption. ERV — Psalm 16:10
11 Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; in thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore. ERV — Psalm 16:11