2Thou hast said to Jehovah, 'My Lord Thou art;' My good is not for thine own sake;


In Context

1 A Secret Treasure of David. Preserve me, O God, for I did trust in Thee.

2 Thou hast said to Jehovah, 'My Lord Thou art;' My good is not for thine own sake;

3 For the holy ones who are in the land, And the honourable, all my delight is in them.

4 Multiplied are their griefs, Who have hastened backward; I pour not out their libations of blood, Nor do I take up their names on my lips.

Psalm 16:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:2[O my soul,] thou hast said unto the LORD, Thou [art] my Lord: my goodness [extendeth] not to thee;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:2I said to the Lord , "You are my Lord; apart from you I have no good thing."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:2I have said to the Lord, thou art my God, for thou hast no need of my goods.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:2O my soul , thou hast said unto Jehovah, Thou art my Lord: I have no good beyond thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:2Thou my soul hast said to Jehovah, Thou art the Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee; —

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:2I have said unto the LORD, Thou art my Lord: I have no good beyond thee.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:2O my soul, thou hast said to the LORD, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:2My soul, you have said to Yahweh, |You are my Lord. Apart from you I have no good thing.|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:2O my soul, you have said to the LORD, You are my Lord: my goodness extends not to you;