Psalms 16:5

American Standard Version (1901)

Jehovah is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: Thou maintainest my lot.

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  • Ps 73:26 : 26 My flesh and my heart faileth; [But] God is the strength of my heart and my portion for ever.
  • Ps 23:5 : 5 Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: Thou hast anointed my head with oil; My cup runneth over.
  • Lam 3:24 : 24 Jehovah is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
  • Ps 119:57 : 57 HHETH. Jehovah is my portion: I have said that I would observe thy words.
  • Ps 142:5 : 5 I cried unto thee, O Jehovah; I said, Thou art my refuge, My portion in the land of the living.
  • Ps 89:4 : 4 Thy seed will I establish for ever, And build up thy throne to all generations. {{Selah
  • Ps 89:20-37 : 20 I have found David my servant; With my holy oil have I anointed him: 21 With whom my hand shall be established; Mine arm also shall strengthen him. 22 The enemy shall not exact from him, Nor the son of wickedness afflict him. 23 And I will beat down his adversaries before him, And smite them that hate him. 24 But my faithfulness and my lovingkindness shall be with him; And in my name shall his horn be exalted. 25 I will set his hand also on the sea, And his right hand on the rivers. 26 He shall cry unto me, Thou art my Father, My God, and the rock of my salvation. 27 I also will make him [my] first-born, The highest of the kings of the earth. 28 My lovingkindness will I keep for him for evermore; And my covenant shall stand fast with him. 29 His seed also will I make to endure for ever, And his throne as the days of heaven. 30 If his children forsake my law, And walk not in mine ordinances; 31 If they break my statutes, And keep not my commandments; 32 Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, And their iniquity with stripes. 33 But my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, Nor suffer my faithfulness to fail. 34 My covenant will I not break, Nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips. 35 Once have I sworn by my holiness: I will not lie unto David: 36 His seed shall endure for ever, And his throne as the sun before me. 37 It shall be established for ever as the moon, And [as] the faithful witness in the sky. {{Selah
  • Deut 32:9 : 9 For Jehovah's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
  • Ps 116:13 : 13 I will take the cup of salvation, And call upon the name of Jehovah.
  • Jer 10:16 : 16 The portion of Jacob is not like these; for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the tribe of his inheritance: Jehovah of hosts is his name.
  • Isa 53:12 : 12 Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he poured out his soul unto death, and was numbered with the transgressors: yet he bare the sin of many, and [ made intercession for the transgressors.
  • Acts 5:31 : 31 Him did God exalt with his right hand [to be] a Prince and a Saviour, to give repentance to Israel, and remission of sins.
  • Ps 2:6 : 6 Yet I have set my king Upon my holy hill of Zion.
  • Ps 9:4 : 4 For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; Thou sittest in the throne judging righteously.
  • Ps 11:6 : 6 Upon the wicked he will rain snares; Fire and brimstone and burning wind shall be the portion of their cup.
  • Ps 21:7-9 : 7 For the king trusteth in Jehovah; And through the lovingkindness of the Most High he shall not be moved. 8 Thy hand will find out all thine enemies; Thy right hand will find out those that hate thee. 9 Thou wilt make them as a fiery furnace in the time of thine anger: Jehovah will swallow them up in his wrath, And the fire shall devour them. 10 Their fruit wilt thou destroy from the earth, And their seed from among the children of men. 11 For they intended evil against thee; They conceived a device which they are not able to perform. 12 For thou wilt make them turn their back; Thou wilt make ready with thy bowstrings against their face.
  • Ps 132:11 : 11 Jehovah hath sworn unto David in truth; He will not turn from it: Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.
  • Eph 5:18 : 18 And be not drunken with wine, wherein is riot, but be filled with the Spirit;
  • 1 Cor 15:25 : 25 For he must reign, till he hath put all his enemies under his feet.
  • Ps 132:17-18 : 17 There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed. 18 His enemies will I clothe with shame; But upon himself shall his crown flourish.
  • Isa 42:1 : 1 Behold, my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen, in whom my soul delighteth: I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the Gentiles.
  • Ps 125:3 : 3 For the sceptre of wickedness shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; That the righteous put not forth their hands unto iniquity.
  • Ps 61:6-7 : 6 Thou wilt prolong the king's life; His years shall be as many generations. 7 He shall abide before God for ever: Oh prepare lovingkindness and truth, that they may preserve him.
  • Ps 110:1-2 : 1 [A Psalm of David]. Jehovah saith unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, Until I make thine enemies thy footstool. 2 Jehovah will send forth the rod of thy strength out of Zion: Rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.

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  • Ps 16:6-8
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    6The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; Yea, I have a goodly heritage.

    7I will bless Jehovah, who hath given me counsel; Yea, my heart instructeth me in the night seasons.

    8I have set Jehovah always before me: Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

  • 24Jehovah is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.

  • 57HHETH. Jehovah is my portion: I have said that I would observe thy words.

  • 9For Jehovah's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

  • 5I cried unto thee, O Jehovah; I said, Thou art my refuge, My portion in the land of the living.

  • 17And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it for ever; from generation to generation shall they dwell therein.

  • 33The lot is cast into the lap; But the whole disposing thereof is of Jehovah.

  • Ps 16:1-3
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    1[Michtam of David]. Preserve me, O God; For in thee do I take refuge.

    2[ O my soul], thou hast said unto Jehovah, Thou art my Lord: I have no good beyond thee.

    3As for the saints that are in the earth, They are the excellent in whom is all my delight.

  • 5For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: Thou hast given [me] the heritage of those that fear thy name.

  • 2Jehovah is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; My God, my rock, in whom I will take refuge; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.

  • 16The portion of Jacob is not like these; for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the tribe of his inheritance: Jehovah of hosts is his name.

  • 25This is thy lot, the portion measured unto thee from me, saith Jehovah; because thou hast forgotten me, and trusted in falsehood.

  • 12Blessed is the nation whose God is Jehovah, The people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.

  • Ps 118:6-7
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    6Jehovah is on my side; I will not fear: What can man do unto me?

    7Jehovah is on my side among them that help me: Therefore shall I see [my desire] upon them that hate me.

  • 6I said unto Jehovah, Thou art my God: Give ear unto the voice of my supplications, O Jehovah.

  • 19The portion of Jacob is not like these; for he is the former of all things; and [Israel] is the tribe of his inheritance: Jehovah of hosts is his name.

  • 1[A Psalm of David]. Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want.

  • 7Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the defence of my head; Judah is my sceptre.

  • 6Among the smooth [stones] of the valley is thy portion; they, they are thy lot; even to them hast thou poured a drink-offering, thou hast offered an oblation. Shall I be appeased for these things?

  • 8For in the hand of Jehovah there is a cup, and the wine foameth; It is full of mixture, and he poureth out of the same: Surely the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall drain them, and drink them.

  • 26My flesh and my heart faileth; [But] God is the strength of my heart and my portion for ever.

  • 2And they shall have no inheritance among their brethren: Jehovah is their inheritance, as he hath spoken unto them.

  • 20And Jehovah said unto Aaron, Thou shalt have no inheritance in their land, neither shalt thou have any portion among them: I am thy portion and thine inheritance among the children of Israel.

  • 5Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: Thou hast anointed my head with oil; My cup runneth over.

  • 8Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the defence of my head; Judah is my sceptre.

  • 18Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance;

  • 7Jehovah is my strength and my shield; My heart hath trusted in him, and I am helped: Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; And with my song will I praise him.

  • 14Jehovah is my strength and song; And he is become my salvation.

  • 7Return unto thy rest, O my soul; For Jehovah hath dealt bountifully with thee.

  • 9Wherefore Levi hath no portion nor inheritance with his brethren; Jehovah is his inheritance, according as Jehovah thy God spake unto him.)

  • 18Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect; And their inheritance shall be for ever.

  • Ps 31:14-15
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    14But I trusted in thee, O Jehovah: I said, Thou art my God.

    15My times are in thy hand: Deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.

  • 5Jehovah is thy keeper: Jehovah is thy shade upon thy right hand.

  • 29This is the land which ye shall divide by lot unto the tribes of Israel for inheritance, and these are their several portions, saith the Lord Jehovah.

  • 5Into thy hand I commend my spirit: Thou hast redeemed me, O Jehovah, thou God of truth.

  • 13I will take the cup of salvation, And call upon the name of Jehovah.

  • 4For Jehovah hath chosen Jacob unto himself, [And] Israel for his own possession.

  • 16The heavens are the heavens of Jehovah; But the earth hath he given to the children of men.

  • 2and he said, Jehovah is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer, even mine;

  • 56According to the lot shall their inheritance be divided between the more and the fewer.

  • 14This is my resting-place for ever: Here will I dwell; For I have desired it.

  • 2My lovingkindness, and my fortress, My high tower, and my deliverer; My shield, and he in whom I take refuge; Who subdueth my people under me.

  • 2For what is the portion from God above, And the heritage from the Almighty on high?

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    8Ask of me, and I will give [thee] the nations for thine inheritance, And the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.