Psalms 16:5

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LORD, you give me stability and prosperity; you make my future secure.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 73:26 : 26 My flesh and my heart may grow weak, but God always protects my heart and gives me stability.
  • Ps 23:5 : 5 You prepare a feast before me in plain sight of my enemies. You refresh my head with oil; my cup is completely full.
  • Lam 3:24 : 24 “My portion is the LORD,” I have said to myself, so I will put my hope in him.
  • Ps 119:57 : 57 ח(Khet) The LORD is my source of security. I have determined to follow your instructions.
  • Ps 142:5 : 5 I cry out to you, O LORD; I say,“You are my shelter, my security in the land of the living.”
  • Ps 89:4 : 4 ‘I will give you an eternal dynasty and establish your throne throughout future generations.’”(Selah)
  • Ps 89:20-37 : 20 I have discovered David, my servant. With my holy oil I have anointed him as king. 21 My hand will support him, and my arm will strengthen him. 22 No enemy will be able to exact tribute from him; a violent oppressor will not be able to humiliate him. 23 I will crush his enemies before him; I will strike down those who hate him. 24 He will experience my faithfulness and loyal love, and by my name he will win victories. 25 I will place his hand over the sea, his right hand over the rivers. 26 He will call out to me,‘You are my father, my God, and the protector who delivers me.’ 27 I will appoint him to be my firstborn son, the most exalted of the earth’s kings. 28 I will always extend my loyal love to him, and my covenant with him is secure. 29 I will give him an eternal dynasty, and make his throne as enduring as the skies above. 30 If his sons reject my law and disobey my regulations, 31 if they break my rules and do not keep my commandments, 32 I will punish their rebellion by beating them with a club, their sin by inflicting them with bruises. 33 But I will not remove my loyal love from him, nor be unfaithful to my promise. 34 I will not break my covenant or go back on what I promised. 35 Once and for all I have vowed by my own holiness, I will never deceive David. 36 His dynasty will last forever. His throne will endure before me, like the sun, 37 it will remain stable, like the moon, his throne will endure like the skies.”(Selah)
  • Deut 32:9 : 9 For the LORD’s allotment is his people, Jacob is his special possession.
  • Ps 116:13 : 13 I will celebrate my deliverance, and call on the name of the LORD.
  • Jer 10:16 : 16 The LORD, who is the inheritance of Jacob’s descendants, is not like them. He is the one who created everything. And the people of Israel are those he claims as his own. His name is the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.”
  • Isa 53:12 : 12 So I will assign him a portion with the multitudes, he will divide the spoils of victory with the powerful, because he willingly submitted to death and was numbered with the rebels, when he lifted up the sin of many and intervened on behalf of the rebels.”
  • Acts 5:31 : 31 God exalted him to his right hand as Leader and Savior, to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins.
  • Ps 2:6 : 6 “I myself have installed my king on Zion, my holy hill.”
  • Ps 9:4 : 4 For you defended my just cause; from your throne you pronounced a just decision.
  • Ps 11:6 : 6 May he rain down burning coals and brimstone on the wicked! A whirlwind is what they deserve!
  • Ps 21:7-9 : 7 For the king trusts in the LORD, and because of the Most High’s faithfulness he is not shaken. 8 You prevail over all your enemies; your power is too great for those who hate you. 9 You burn them up like a fiery furnace when you appear; the LORD angrily devours them; the fire consumes them. 10 You destroy their offspring from the earth, their descendants from among the human race. 11 Yes, they intend to do you harm; they dream up a scheme, but they do not succeed. 12 For you make them retreat when you aim your arrows at them.
  • Ps 132:11 : 11 The LORD made a reliable promise to David; he will not go back on his word. He said,“I will place one of your descendants on your throne.
  • Eph 5:18 : 18 And do not get drunk with wine, which is debauchery, but be filled by 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 make David strong; I have determined that my chosen king’s dynasty will continue. 18 I will humiliate his enemies, and his crown will shine.
  • Isa 42:1 : 1 The Lord Commissions His Special Servant“Here is my servant whom I support, my chosen one in whom I take pleasure. I have placed my Spirit on him; he will make just decrees for the nations.
  • Ps 125:3 : 3 Indeed, the scepter of a wicked king will not settle upon the allotted land of the godly. Otherwise the godly might do what is wrong.
  • Ps 61:6-7 : 6 Give the king long life! Make his lifetime span several generations! 7 May he reign forever before God! Decree that your loyal love and faithfulness should protect him.
  • Ps 110:1-2 : 1 A psalm of David. Here is the LORD’s proclamation to my lord:“Sit down at my right hand until I make your enemies your footstool!” 2 The LORD extends your dominion from Zion. Rule in the midst of your enemies!

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  • Ps 16:6-8
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    6It is as if I have been given fertile fields or received a beautiful tract of land.

    7I will praise the LORD who guides me; yes, during the night I reflect and learn.

    8I constantly trust in the LORD; because he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.

  • 24“My portion is the LORD,” I have said to myself, so I will put my hope in him.

  • 57ח(Khet) The LORD is my source of security. I have determined to follow your instructions.

  • 9For the LORD’s allotment is his people, Jacob is his special possession.

  • 5I cry out to you, O LORD; I say,“You are my shelter, my security in the land of the living.”

  • 17He assigns them their allotment; he measures out their assigned place. They will live there permanently; they will settle in it through successive generations.

  • 33The dice are thrown into the lap, but their every decision is from the LORD.

  • Ps 16:1-3
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    1A prayer of David. Protect me, O God, for I have taken shelter in you.

    2I say to the LORD,“You are the Lord, my only source of well-being.”

    3As for God’s chosen people who are in the land, and the leading officials I admired so much–

  • 5For you, O God, hear my vows; you grant me the reward that belongs to your loyal followers.

  • 2The LORD is my high ridge, my stronghold, my deliverer. My God is my rocky summit where I take shelter, my shield, the horn that saves me, and my refuge.

  • 16The LORD, who is the inheritance of Jacob’s descendants, is not like them. He is the one who created everything. And the people of Israel are those he claims as his own. His name is the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.”

  • 25This is your fate, the destiny to which I have appointed you, because you have forgotten me and have trusted in false gods.

  • 12How blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people whom he has chosen to be his special possession.

  • Ps 118:6-7
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    6The LORD is on my side, I am not afraid! What can people do to me?

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

  • 6I say to the LORD,“You are my God.” O LORD, pay attention to my plea for mercy!

  • 19The LORD, who is the portion of the descendants of Jacob, is not like them. For he is the one who created everything, including the people of Israel whom he claims as his own. His name is the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.

  • 1A psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing.

  • 7Gilead belongs to me, as does Manasseh! Ephraim is my helmet, Judah my royal scepter.

  • 6Among the smooth stones of the stream are the idols you love; they, they are the object of your devotion. You pour out liquid offerings to them, you make an offering. Because of these things how can I relent from judgment?

  • 8For the LORD holds in his hand a cup full of foaming wine mixed with spices, and pours it out. Surely all the wicked of the earth will slurp it up and drink it to its very last drop.”

  • 26My flesh and my heart may grow weak, but God always protects my heart and gives me stability.

  • 2They will have no inheritance in the midst of their fellow Israelites; the LORD alone is their inheritance, just as he had told them.

  • 20Duties of the Levites The LORD spoke to Aaron,“You will have no inheritance in their land, nor will you have any portion of property among them– I am your portion and your inheritance among the Israelites.

  • 5You prepare a feast before me in plain sight of my enemies. You refresh my head with oil; my cup is completely full.

  • 8Gilead belongs to me, as does Manasseh! Ephraim is my helmet, Judah my royal scepter.

  • 18saying,“To you I will give the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance.”

  • 7The LORD strengthens and protects me; I trust in him with all my heart. I am rescued and my heart is full of joy; I will sing to him in gratitude.

  • 14The LORD gives me strength and protects me; he has become my deliverer.”

  • 7Rest once more, my soul, for the LORD has vindicated you.

  • 9Therefore Levi has no allotment or inheritance among his brothers; the LORD is his inheritance just as the LORD your God told him.

  • 18The LORD watches over the innocent day by day and they possess a permanent inheritance.

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    14But I trust in you, O LORD! I declare,“You are my God!”

    15You determine my destiny! Rescue me from the power of my enemies and those who chase me.

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  • 29This is the land which you will allot to the tribes of Israel, and these are their portions, declares the Sovereign LORD.

  • 5Into your hand I entrust my life; you will rescue me, O LORD, the faithful God.

  • 13I will celebrate my deliverance, and call on the name of the LORD.

  • 4Indeed, the LORD has chosen Jacob for himself, Israel to be his special possession.

  • 16The heavens belong to the LORD, but the earth he has given to mankind.

  • 2He said:“The LORD is my high ridge, my stronghold, my deliverer.

  • 56Their inheritance must be apportioned by lot among the larger and smaller groups.”

  • 14He said,“This will be my resting place forever; I will live here, for I have chosen it.

  • 2who loves me and is my stronghold, my refuge and my deliverer, my shield and the one in whom I take shelter, who makes nations submit to me.

  • 2What then would be one’s lot from God above, one’s heritage from the Almighty on high?

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    8Ask me, and I will give you the nations as your inheritance, the ends of the earth as your personal property.