World English Bible
Psalms 16:5
“Yahweh assigned my portion and my cup. You made my lot secure.”
Verse in context — Psalms 16
3
As for the saints who are in the earth, they are the excellent ones in whom is all my delight.
4
Their sorrows shall be multiplied who give gifts to another god. Their drink offerings of blood I will not offer, nor take their names on my lips.
5
Yahweh assigned my portion and my cup. You made my lot secure.
6
The lines have fallen to me in pleasant places. Yes, I have a good inheritance.
7
I will bless Yahweh, who has given me counsel. Yes, my heart instructs me in the night seasons.
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