Psalms 16:5

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The LORD is my portion and my cup; You hold my lot secure.

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  • Ps 73:26 : 26 My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
  • Ps 23:5 : 5 You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.
  • Lam 3:24 : 24 The LORD is my portion, says my soul; therefore I will hope in Him.
  • Ps 119:57 : 57 The LORD is my portion; I have said that I would keep Your words.
  • Ps 142:5 : 5 Look to the right and see—no one recognizes me; there is no refuge for me; no one cares for my soul.
  • Ps 89:4 : 4 I have made a covenant with my chosen one; I have sworn to David, my servant:
  • Ps 89:20-37 : 20 You spoke in a vision to your faithful ones and said, 'I have granted help to a mighty one; I have exalted a chosen one from among the people.' 21 I have found David, my servant; with my holy oil, I have anointed him. 22 My hand will establish him, and my arm will strengthen him. 23 No enemy will deceive him, and no wicked person will oppress him. 24 I will crush his adversaries before him and strike down those who hate him. 25 My faithfulness and steadfast love will be with him, and in my name, his horn will be exalted. 26 I will set his hand over the sea, and his right hand over the rivers. 27 He will call to me, 'You are my Father, my God, and the Rock of my salvation.' 28 I will make him my firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth. 29 I will keep my steadfast love for him forever, and my covenant with him will remain faithful. 30 I will establish his offspring forever and his throne as the days of the heavens. 31 If his sons forsake my law and do not walk according to my judgments, 32 if they profane my statutes and do not keep my commandments, 33 then I will punish their transgression with the rod and their iniquity with stripes. 34 But I will not remove my steadfast love from him, nor will I betray my faithfulness. 35 I will not violate my covenant or alter the word that has gone out of my lips. 36 Once I have sworn by my holiness; I will not lie to David: 37 His offspring will endure forever, and his throne will be like the sun before me.
  • Deut 32:9 : 9 For the LORD’s portion is His people, Jacob His allotted inheritance.
  • Ps 116:13 : 13 I will lift up the cup of salvation and call on the name of the Lord.
  • Jer 10:16 : 16 The portion of Jacob is not like these, for He is the Maker of all things, and Israel is the tribe of His inheritance—the Lord Almighty is His name.
  • Isa 53:12 : 12 Therefore I will give him a portion among the great, and he will divide the spoils with the strong, because he poured out his life unto death and was numbered with the transgressors. He bore the sin of many and made intercession for the transgressors.
  • Acts 5:31 : 31 God exalted him to His right hand as Prince and Savior, to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins.
  • Ps 2:6 : 6 I have installed My King on Zion, My holy mountain.
  • Ps 9:4 : 4 When my enemies retreat, they stumble and perish before your presence.
  • Ps 11:6 : 6 On the wicked he will rain fiery coals and burning sulfur; a scorching wind will be their lot.
  • Ps 21:7-9 : 7 For You make him a blessing forever; You gladden him with the joy of Your presence. 8 For the king trusts in the LORD, and through the lovingkindness of the Most High, he will not be shaken. 9 Your hand will find all Your enemies; Your right hand will discover those who hate You. 10 You will make them like a fiery furnace in the time of Your presence; the LORD will swallow them in His anger, and fire will consume them. 11 You will destroy their offspring from the earth, and their descendants from among mankind. 12 Though they plot evil against You and devise wicked schemes, they will not succeed.
  • Ps 132:11 : 11 The LORD has sworn in truth to David; He will not turn back from it: 'From the fruit of your body I will set one upon your throne.'
  • Eph 5:18 : 18 And do not get drunk with wine, which leads to reckless living, but be filled with the Spirit.
  • 1 Cor 15:25 : 25 For He must reign until He has put all His enemies under His feet.
  • Ps 132:17-18 : 17 'There I will cause a horn to sprout for David; I have prepared a lamp for My anointed one.' 18 'I will clothe his enemies with shame, but upon him, his crown will shine brightly.'
  • Isa 42:1 : 1 Behold, my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen one, in whom my soul delights. I have put my Spirit upon him, and he will bring forth justice to the nations.
  • Ps 125:3 : 3 For the scepter of the wicked will not rest on the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous will not put forth their hands to do wrong.
  • Ps 61:6-7 : 6 For You, O God, have heard my vows; You have given me the inheritance of those who fear Your name. 7 You will add days to the life of the king; his years will last for generations.
  • Ps 110:1-2 : 1 The Lord said to my lord: "Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet." 2 The Lord will send out the scepter of your strength from Zion, saying, "Rule in the midst of your enemies."

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  • Ps 16:6-8
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    6The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; surely I have a delightful inheritance.

    7I will bless the LORD who counsels me; even at night my innermost being instructs me.

    8I have set the LORD always before me; because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.

  • 24The LORD is my portion, says my soul; therefore I will hope in Him.

  • 57The LORD is my portion; I have said that I would keep Your words.

  • 9For the LORD’s portion is His people, Jacob His allotted inheritance.

  • 5Look to the right and see—no one recognizes me; there is no refuge for me; no one cares for my soul.

  • 17He has cast the lot for them, and His hand has divided it among them with the measuring line. They will possess it forever; from generation to generation, they will dwell there.

  • 33The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the Lord.

  • Ps 16:1-3
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    1A Miktam of David: Guard me, O God, for I have taken refuge in You.

    2I said to the LORD, 'You are my Lord; I have no good apart from You.'

    3As for the holy ones who are in the land, they are the excellent ones in whom is all my delight.

  • 5Let me dwell in Your tent forever; let me take refuge in the shelter of Your wings. Selah.

  • 2He said, "I love You, LORD, my strength."

  • 16The portion of Jacob is not like these, for He is the Maker of all things, and Israel is the tribe of His inheritance—the Lord Almighty is His name.

  • 25This is your lot, the portion measured for you from Me,” declares the LORD, “because you have forgotten Me and trusted in falsehood.

  • 12Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people He has chosen as His inheritance.

  • Ps 118:6-7
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    6The Lord is on my side; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?

    7The Lord is on my side as my helper; I will look in triumph on those who hate me.

  • 6The arrogant have hidden traps for me; they have spread out cords as a net and set snares for me along my path. Selah.

  • 19The Portion of Jacob is not like these, for He is the Creator of all things, and Israel is the tribe of His inheritance; the Lord of Hosts is His name.

  • 1A psalm of David: The LORD is my shepherd; I will lack nothing.

  • 7That your beloved ones may be delivered, save with your right hand and answer me.

  • 6Among the smooth stones of the valley is your portion; they, indeed, are your lot. To them you have poured out drink offerings and presented grain offerings. Should I relent concerning these things?

  • 8For God is the judge; he brings one down and lifts another up.

  • 26My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

  • 2They shall have no inheritance among their brothers; the LORD is their inheritance, as He promised them.

  • 20The LORD said to Aaron: You will have no inheritance in their land, nor will you have any share among them; I am your share and inheritance among the Israelites.

  • 5You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.

  • 8God has spoken in his holiness: 'I will exult; I will divide Shechem and measure out the Valley of Succoth.'

  • 18He said, "To you I will give the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance."

  • 7The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I was helped. Therefore, my heart exults, and with my song I will praise him.

  • 14The Lord is my strength and my song; He has become my salvation.

  • 7Return to your rest, O my soul, for the Lord has been good to you.

  • 9That is why the Levites have no share or inheritance among their brothers; the LORD Himself is their inheritance, as He promised them.

  • 18The LORD knows the days of the blameless, and their inheritance will last forever.

  • Ps 31:14-15
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    14For I hear the slander of many; terror surrounds me as they conspire together against me and plot to take my life.

    15But I trust in you, O LORD; I say, 'You are my God.'

  • 5The Lord watches over you—the Lord is your shade at your right hand.

  • 29This is the land you shall divide as an inheritance for the tribes of Israel, and these shall be their portions, declares the Lord GOD.

  • 5Free me from the net that they have secretly laid for me, for you are my stronghold.

  • 13I will lift up the cup of salvation and call on the name of the Lord.

  • 4For the LORD has chosen Jacob for Himself, Israel as His treasured possession.

  • 16The heavens belong to the Lord, but He has given the earth to the children of man.

  • 2He said: "The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer.

  • 56Each inheritance is to be divided by lot among the larger and smaller groups alike.

  • 14'This is My resting place forever; here I will dwell, for I have desired it.'

  • 2He is my steadfast love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer, my shield in whom I take refuge, who subdues my people under me.

  • 2For what is the portion from God above, or the inheritance from the Almighty on high?

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    8Ask of Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance and the ends of the earth Your possession.