Psalms 16
1 Miktam to/for David to keep: guard me God for to seek refuge in/on/with you
A psalm (miktam) of David. Take care of me, Lord, for I come to you for protection.
2 to say to/for LORD Lord you(m. s.) welfare my not upon you
I tell the Lord, “Apart from you Lord, I don't have anything that's good.”
3 to/for holy: saint which in/on/with land: country/planet they(masc.) and great all pleasure my in/on/with them
As for the holy people in the land, they are the ones who are truly great. I appreciate them.
4 to multiply injury their another to hasten not to pour drink offering their from blood and not to lift: raise [obj] name their upon lips my
Those who run after other gods will face a lot of trouble. I will not participate in their offerings of blood, I will not even speak the names of their gods.
5 LORD portion portion my and cup my you(m. s.) to grasp allotted my
Lord, you alone are all I have; you give me what I need; you safeguard my future.
6 cord to fall: fall to/for me in/on/with pleasant also inheritance to polish upon me
The land divisions have worked out in my favor—my property is wonderful!
7 to bless [obj] LORD which to advise me also night to discipline me kidney my
I will bless the Lord who gives me good advice; even at night my conscience tells me what is right.
8 to set LORD to/for before me continually for from right my not to shake
I have always kept the Lord in front of me. I will not be shaken, for he is right beside me.
9 to/for so to rejoice heart my and to rejoice glory my also flesh my to dwell to/for security
That's why I'm so happy! That's why I am full of joy! That's why my body lives in hope!
10 for not to leave: forsake soul my to/for hell: Sheol not to give: allow pious your to/for to see: see Pit: hell (Sheol h7585)
For you will not abandon me in the grave, nor will you allow your Holy One to experience decay. (Sheol h7585)
11 to know me way life satiety joy with face your pleasant in/on/with right your perpetuity
You have shown me the path of life, filling me with joy with your presence and the delight of living with you forever.
