Psalms 16:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

The LORD is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup: You maintain my lot.

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  • Ps 73:26 : 26 My flesh and my heart 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 CHETH. You are my portion, O LORD; I have said that I would keep Your words.
  • Ps 142:5 : 5 I cried unto You, O LORD: I said, You are my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.
  • Ps 89:4 : 4 Your seed I will establish forever, and build up your throne to all generations. Selah.
  • Ps 89:20-37 : 20 I have found David my servant; with my holy oil I have anointed him: 21 With whom my hand shall be established; my 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 foes before his face, and plague those who hate him. 24 But my faithfulness and my mercy shall be with him, and in my name his horn shall be exalted. 25 I will set his hand also in the sea, and his right hand in the rivers. 26 He shall cry to me, You are my Father, my God, and the rock of my salvation. 27 Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth. 28 My mercy I will keep for him forevermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him. 29 His seed also I will make to endure forever, and his throne as the days of heaven. 30 If his children forsake my law and do not walk in my judgments; 31 If they break my statutes and do not keep my commandments; 32 Then I will visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes. 33 Nevertheless my lovingkindness I will not utterly take from him, nor allow my faithfulness to fail. 34 My covenant I will not break, nor alter the word that has gone out of my lips. 35 Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie to David. 36 His seed shall endure forever, and his throne as the sun before me. 37 It shall be established forever like the moon, and like a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.
  • Deut 32:9 : 9 For the LORD's portion is his people; Jacob is the place of his inheritance.
  • Ps 116:13 : 13 I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the LORD.
  • Jer 10:16 : 16 The portion of Jacob is not like them: for he is the Maker of all things; and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of hosts is his name.
  • Isa 53:12 : 12 Therefore I will 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 he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bore the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
  • Acts 5:31 : 31 Him God has exalted with His right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.
  • Ps 2:6 : 6 Yet I have set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.
  • Ps 9:4 : 4 For you have maintained my right and my cause; you sat on the throne judging righteously.
  • Ps 11:6 : 6 Upon the wicked He shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and a horrible tempest; this shall be the portion of their cup.
  • Ps 21:7-9 : 7 For the king trusts in the LORD, and through the mercy of the Most High he shall not be moved. 8 Your hand shall find all your enemies: your right hand shall find those who hate you. 9 You shall make them as a fiery oven in the time of your anger: the LORD shall swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall consume them. 10 You shall destroy their offspring from the earth, and their descendants from among the children of men. 11 For they intended evil against you: they devised a mischievous scheme, which they are not able to perform. 12 Therefore, you shall make them turn their back; you shall make ready your arrows on your strings against their face.
  • Ps 132:11 : 11 The LORD has sworn in truth to David; He will not turn from it: Of the fruit of your body I will set upon your throne.
  • Eph 5:18 : 18 And do not be drunk with wine, in which is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
  • 1 Cor 15:25 : 25 For He must reign till He has put all enemies under His feet.
  • Ps 132:17-18 : 17 There I will make the horn of David to bud; I have ordained a lamp for My anointed. 18 His enemies I will clothe with shame, but upon Himself His crown shall flourish.
  • 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: he shall bring forth justice to the Gentiles.
  • Ps 125:3 : 3 For the scepter of the wicked shall not rest on the land allotted to the righteous, lest the righteous extend their hands to wrongdoing.
  • Ps 61:6-7 : 6 You will prolong the king's life: and his years as many generations. 7 He shall abide before God forever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him.
  • Ps 110:1-2 : 1 The LORD said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies your footstool. 2 The LORD will send the rod of your strength out of Zion: rule in the midst of your enemies.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 16:6-8
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    82%

    6 The lines have fallen unto me in pleasant places; yes, I have a good heritage.

    7 I will bless the LORD, who has given me counsel: my heart also instructs me in the night seasons.

    8 I have set the LORD always before me: because He is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

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

  • 57 CHETH. You are my portion, O LORD; I have said that I would keep Your words.

  • 9 For the LORD's portion is his people; Jacob is the place of his inheritance.

  • 5 I cried unto You, O LORD: I said, You are my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.

  • 17 And He has cast the lot for them, and His hand has divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it forever, from generation to generation they shall dwell therein.

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

  • Ps 16:1-3
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    1 Preserve me, O God, for in You do I put my trust.

    2 O my soul, you have said to the LORD, 'You are my Lord: my goodness extends not to You;

    3 But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.'

  • 5 For you, O God, have heard my vows: you have given me the heritage of those who fear your name.

  • 2 The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

  • 16 The portion of Jacob is not like them: for he is the Maker of all things; and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of hosts is his name.

  • 25 This is your lot, the portion of your measures from me, says the LORD; because you have forgotten me, and trusted in falsehood.

  • 12 Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people he has chosen for his own inheritance.

  • Ps 118:6-7
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    72%

    6 The LORD is on my side; I will not fear. What can man do to me?

    7 The LORD takes my part with those who help me; therefore, I will see my desire upon those who hate me.

  • 6 I said to the LORD, You are my God; hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.

  • 19 The portion of Jacob is not like them; for He is the Maker of all things; and Israel is the rod of His inheritance; the LORD of hosts is His name.

  • 1 The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not lack.

  • 7 Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim also is the strength of My head; Judah is My lawgiver;

  • 6 Among the smooth stones of the stream is your portion; they, they are your lot. To them you have poured a drink offering, you have offered a meat offering. Should I find comfort in these?

  • 8 For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture, and he pours out the same; but the dregs of it, all the wicked of the earth shall drain and drink.

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

  • 2 Therefore, they shall have no inheritance among their brethren: the LORD is their inheritance, as He has said to them.

  • 20 And the LORD spoke to Aaron, You shall have no inheritance in their land, neither shall you have any part among them: I am your part and your inheritance among the children of Israel.

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

  • 8 Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of my head; Judah is my lawgiver;

  • 18 Saying, 'To you will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;'

  • 7 The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped; therefore my heart greatly rejoices, and with my song I will praise him.

  • 14 The LORD is my strength and song, and has become my salvation.

  • 7 Return to your rest, O my soul; for the LORD has dealt bountifully with you.

  • 9 Therefore Levi has no part nor inheritance with his brothers; the LORD is his inheritance, just as the LORD your God promised him.

  • 18 The LORD knows the days of the upright, and their inheritance shall be forever.

  • Ps 31:14-15
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    14 But I trusted in you, O LORD: I said, You are my God.

    15 My times are in your hand: deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from those who persecute me.

  • 5 The LORD is your keeper; the LORD is your shade at your right hand.

  • 29 This is the land which you shall divide by lot to the tribes of Israel for an inheritance, and these are their portions, says the Lord GOD.

  • 5 Into your hand I commit my spirit: you have redeemed me, O LORD God of truth.

  • 13 I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the LORD.

  • 4 For the LORD has chosen Jacob for himself, and Israel for his special treasure.

  • 16 The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD'S, but the earth He has given to the children of men.

  • 2 And he said, The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer;

  • 56 According to the lot shall the possession thereof be divided between many and few.

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

  • 2 My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdues my people under me.

  • 2 For what portion of God is there from above? And what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?

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    8 Ask of me, and I shall give you the nations for your inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for your possession.