Psalm 16:5
World English Bible
Yahweh assigned my portion and my cup.
You made my lot secure.
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Psalm 16:5 in other translations
Jehovah is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: Thou maintainest my lot.
Psalm 16:5 in context
- 3As for the saints who are in the earth,
they are the excellent ones in whom is all my delight. - 4Their sorrows shall be multiplied who give gifts to another god.
Their drink offerings of blood I will not offer,
nor take their names on my lips. - 5Yahweh assigned my portion and my cup.
You made my lot secure. - 6The lines have fallen to me in pleasant places.
Yes, I have a good inheritance. - 7I will bless Yahweh, who has given me counsel.
Yes, my heart instructs me in the night seasons.