Psalms 16:6

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Fair are the places marked out for me; I have a noble heritage.

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  • Ps 78:55 : 55 Driving out nations before them, marking out the line of their heritage, and giving the people of Israel their tents for a resting-place.
  • Jer 3:19 : 19 But I said, How am I to put you among the children, and give you a desired land, a heritage of glory among the armies of the nations? and I said, You are to say to me, My father; and not be turned away from me.
  • Ps 21:1-3 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> The king will be glad in your strength, O Lord; how great will be his delight in your salvation! 2 You have given him his heart's desire, and have not kept back the request of his lips. (Selah.) 3 For you go before him with the blessings of good things: you put a crown of fair gold on his head.
  • John 20:17 : 17 Jesus said to her, Do not put your hand on me, for I have not gone up to the Father: but go to my brothers and say to them, I go up to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.
  • Rom 8:17 : 17 And if we are children, we have a right to a part in the heritage; a part in the things of God, together with Christ; so that if we have a part in his pain, we will in the same way have a part in his glory.
  • 1 Cor 3:21-23 : 21 So let no one take pride in men. For all things are yours; 22 Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours; 23 And you are Christ's; and Christ is God's.
  • Eph 1:18 : 18 And that having the eyes of your heart full of light, you may have knowledge of what is the hope of his purpose, what is the wealth of the glory of his heritage in the saints,
  • Phil 2:9-9 : 9 For this reason God has put him in the highest place and has given to him the name which is greater than every name; 10 So that at the name of Jesus every knee may be bent, of those in heaven and those on earth and those in the underworld, 11 And that every tongue may give witness that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
  • 2 Tim 2:12 : 12 If we go on to the end, then we will be ruling with him: if we say we have no knowledge of him, then he will say he has no knowledge of us:
  • Heb 12:2 : 2 Having our eyes fixed on Jesus, the guide and end of our faith, who went through the pains of the cross, not caring for the shame, because of the joy which was before him, and who has now taken his place at the right hand of God's seat of power.
  • Rev 3:21 : 21 To him who overcomes I will give a place with me on my high seat, even as I overcame, and am seated with my Father on his high seat.
  • Amos 7:17 : 17 So this is what the Lord has said: Your wife will be a loose woman in the town, and your sons and your daughters will be put to the sword, and your land will be cut up into parts by a line; and you yourself will come to your end in an unclean land, and Israel will certainly be taken away a prisoner out of his land.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 16:5
    82%

    5 The Lord is my heritage and the wine of my cup; you are the supporter of my right.

  • Ps 16:7-9
    3 verses
    76%

    7 I will give praise to the Lord who has been my guide; knowledge comes to me from my thoughts in the night.

    8 I have put the Lord before me at all times; because he is at my right hand, I will not be moved.

    9 Because of this my heart is glad, and my glory is full of joy: while my flesh takes its rest in hope.

  • Ps 61:5
    72%

    5 For you, O God, have made answer to my prayers; you have given me the heritage of those who give honour to your name.

  • Isa 34:17
    72%

    17 And he has given them their heritage, and by his hand it has been measured out to them: it will be theirs for ever, their resting-place from generation to generation.

  • Ps 16:1-3
    3 verses
    72%

    1 <Michtam. Of David.> Keep me safe, O God: for in you I have put my faith.

    2 O my soul, you have said to the Lord, You are my Lord: I have no good but you.

    3 As for the saints who are in the earth, they are the noble in whom is all my delight.

  • Prov 8:21
    71%

    21 So that I may give my lovers wealth for their heritage, making their store-houses full.

  • 2 Sam 22:20-21
    2 verses
    71%

    20 He took me out into a wide place; he was my saviour because he had delight in me.

    21 The Lord gives me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean before him.

  • Ps 119:111
    71%

    111 I have taken your unchanging word as an eternal heritage; for it is the joy of my heart.

  • Lam 3:24
    71%

    24 I said to myself, The Lord is my heritage; and because of this I will have hope in him.

  • Ps 23:6
    71%

    6 Truly, blessing and mercy will be with me all the days of my life; and I will have a place in the house of the Lord all my days.

  • Prov 8:18
    71%

    18 Wealth and honour are in my hands, even wealth without equal and righteousness.

  • Ps 33:12
    70%

    12 Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord; and the people whom he has taken for his heritage.

  • Jer 12:8
    70%

    8 My heritage has become like a lion in the woodland to me; her voice has been loud against me; so I have hate for her.

  • Ps 18:36
    70%

    36 You have made my steps wide under me, so that my feet are kept from slipping.

  • Ps 116:7-8
    2 verses
    70%

    7 Come back to your rest, O my soul; for the Lord has given you your reward.

    8 You have taken my soul from the power of death, keeping my eyes from weeping, and my feet from falling.

  • Ps 31:7
    70%

    7 I will be glad and have delight in your mercy; because you have seen my trouble; you have had pity on my soul in its sorrows;

  • Prov 16:33
    70%

    33 A thing may be put to the decision of chance, but it comes about through the Lord.

  • Ps 132:14
    70%

    14 This is my rest for ever: here will I ever be; for this is my desire.

  • Ps 13:6
    70%

    6 I will make a song to the Lord, because he has given me my reward.

  • Ps 37:22
    70%

    22 Those who have his blessing will have the earth for their heritage; but those who are cursed by him will be cut off.

  • Ps 18:19-20
    2 verses
    70%

    19 He took me out into a wide place; he was my saviour because he had delight in me.

    20 The Lord gives me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean before him.

  • Ps 119:56-57
    2 verses
    70%

    56 This has been true of me, that I have kept your orders in my heart.

    57 <CHETH> The Lord is my heritage: I have said that I would be ruled by your words.

  • Ps 60:6-7
    2 verses
    70%

    6 God has said in his holy place, I will be glad: I will make a division of Shechem, and the valley of Succoth will be measured out.

    7 Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; and Ephraim is the strength of my head; Judah is my law-giver;

  • 2 Sam 22:37
    70%

    37 You have made my steps wide under me, so that my feet make no slip.

  • Jer 31:26
    69%

    26 At this, awaking from my sleep, I saw; and my sleep was sweet to me.

  • Ps 31:21
    69%

    21 May the Lord be praised, because he has made clear to me the wonder of his grace in a strong town.

  • Ps 26:1
    69%

    1 <Of David.> O Lord, be my judge, for my behaviour has been upright: I have put my faith in the Lord, I am not in danger of slipping.

  • Jer 17:16
    69%

    16 As for me, I have not said; Let the day of trouble come to them quickly; and I have not been hoping for the death-giving day; you have knowledge of what came from my lips; it was open before you.

  • Ps 23:1
    69%

    1 <A Psalm. Of David.> The Lord takes care of me as his sheep; I will not be without any good thing.

  • Ps 37:11
    69%

    11 But the gentle will have the earth for their heritage; they will take their delight in peace without measure.

  • Ps 30:6
    69%

    6 When things went well for me I said, I will never be moved.

  • Ps 26:8
    69%

    8 Lord, your house has been dear to me, and the resting-place of your glory.

  • 1 Chr 16:18
    69%

    18 Saying, To you will I give the land of Canaan, the measured line of your heritage:

  • Ps 111:6
    69%

    6 He has made clear to his people the power of his works, giving them the heritage of the nations.

  • Ps 85:12
    69%

    12 The Lord will give what is good; and our land will give its increase.

  • Ps 2:8
    69%

    8 Make your request to me, and I will give you the nations for your heritage, and the farthest limits of the earth will be under your hand.

  • Ps 28:6
    69%

    6 May the Lord be praised, because he has given ear to the voice of my prayer.

  • Ps 26:12
    69%

    12 I have a safe resting-place for my feet; I will give praise to the Lord in the meetings of the people.

  • Ps 108:8
    69%

    8 Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim is the strength of my head; Judah is my law-giver;

  • Ps 57:6
    69%

    6 They have made ready a net for my steps; my soul is bent down; they have made a great hole before me, and have gone down into it themselves. (Selah.)

  • Prov 23:16
    68%

    16 And my thoughts in me will be full of joy when your lips say right things.