Psalms 16
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Psalms 16

Michtam of David.

1PreserveH8104me, OGodאֵ֝֗ל'ElH410;forintheedoItakeH2620refugeחָסִ֥יתִיcha.Si.tiH2620.
2Omysoul, thou hastsaidH559untoJehovah, Thou artmyLord:Ihavenogoodט֝וֹבָתִ֗יtoa.TiH2896beyondthee.
3AsforthesaintsthatareintheearthH776,Theyaretheexcellentinwhomisallmydelightחֶפְצִי־chef.tzi-H2656.
4TheirsorrowsH6094shallbemultipliedH7235thatgivegiftsforanothergod:Theirdrink-offeringsofbloodמִדָּ֑םmi.DamH1818willInotoffer,Nortakeאֶשָּׂ֥א'e.Sa'H5375theirnamesH8034uponmylipsשְׂפָתָֽי׃se.fa.TaiH8193.
5JehovahistheportionH2506ofmineinheritanceandofmycupוְכוֹסִ֑יve.kho.SiH3563: Thou maintainestmylotגּוֹרָלִֽי׃go.ra.LiH1486.
6ThelinesarefallenH5307untomeinpleasantבַּנְּעִמִ֑יםba.ne.'i.MimH5273places; Yea,Ihaveagoodlyheritage.
7Iwillblessאֲבָרֵ֗ךְ'a.va.RekhH1288Jehovah,whohathgivenmecounselיְעָצָ֑נִיye.'a.Tza.niH3289; Yea,myheartinstructethmeinthenightלֵ֝יל֗וֹתlei.LotH3915seasons.
8IhavesetJehovahalwaysbeforeme:Becauseheisatmyrightמִֽ֝ימִינִ֗יmi.mi.NiH3225handH3225,Ishallnotbemoved.
9Thereforeלָכֵ֤ן׀la.KhenH3651myheartלִ֭בִּיLi.biH3820isgladשָׂמַ֣חsa.MachH8055,andmygloryH3519rejoiceth:MyfleshH1320alsoאַף־'af-H637shalldwellיִשְׁכֹּ֥ןyish.KonH7931insafety.
10Forthou wiltnotleaveH5800mysoulH5315toSheolלִשְׁא֑וֹלlish.'olH7585;Neitherwilt thou suffer thyholyonetoseeלִרְא֥וֹתlir.'otH7200corruption.
11Thou wiltshowmethepathאֹ֤רַח'O.rachH734oflifeחַ֫יִּ֥יםchai.YimH2416:Inthypresenceפָּנֶ֑יךָpa.Nei.khaH6440isfulnessofjoyH8057;Inthyrightבִּימִינְךָ֣bi.mi.ne.KhaH3225handH3225therearepleasuresforevermore.

Commentaries on Psalms 16

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