Psalms 16

Psalms 16 in full

King James Version, 11 verses. Tap a reference to link straight to a single verse.

1. Ps 16:1

   Michtam of David. Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.

2. Ps 16:2

   O my soul, thou hast said unto the Lord, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;

3. Ps 16:3

   But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.

4. Ps 16:4

   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. Ps 16:5

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

6. Ps 16:6

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

7. Ps 16:7

   I will bless the Lord, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.

8. Ps 16:8

   I have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

9. Ps 16:9

   Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.

10. Ps 16:10

    For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.

11. Ps 16:11

    Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.

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Psalms 16 is part of Psalms, book 19 of the 66 in the King James Bible. Read the 150 chapters straight through, or search any word across all 66 books.