Psalms 16:1-3
Psalms 16:1-3 The Message (MSG)
Keep me safe, O God, I’ve run for dear life to you. I say to GOD, “Be my Lord!” Without you, nothing makes sense. And these God-chosen lives all around— what splendid friends they make!
Psalms 16:1-3 King James Version (KJV)
Preserve me, O God: For in thee do I put my trust. O my soul, thou hast said unto the LORD, Thou art my Lord: My goodness extendeth not to thee; But to the saints that are in the earth, And to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
Psalms 16:1-3 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Preserve me, O God, for I take refuge in You. I said to the LORD, “You are my Lord; I have no good besides You.” As for the saints who are in the earth, They are the majestic ones in whom is all my delight.
Psalms 16:1-3 New Century Version (NCV)
Protect me, God, because I trust in you. I said to the LORD, “You are my Lord. Every good thing I have comes from you.” As for the godly people in the world, they are the wonderful ones I enjoy.
Psalms 16:1-3 American Standard Version (ASV)
Preserve me, O God; for in thee do I take refuge. O my soul, thou hast said unto Jehovah, Thou art my Lord: I have no good beyond thee. As for the saints that are in the earth, They are the excellent in whom is all my delight.
Psalms 16:1-3 New International Version (NIV)
Keep me safe, my God, for in you I take refuge. I say to the LORD, “You are my Lord; apart from you I have no good thing.” I say of the holy people who are in the land, “They are the noble ones in whom is all my delight.”
Psalms 16:1-3 New King James Version (NKJV)
Preserve me, O God, for in You I put my trust. O my soul, you have said to the LORD, “You are my Lord, My goodness is nothing apart from You.” As for the saints who are on the earth, “They are the excellent ones, in whom is all my delight.”
Psalms 16:1-3 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Keep and protect me, O God, for in You I have placed my trust and found refuge. I said to the LORD, “You are my Lord; I have no good besides You.” As for the saints (godly people) who are in the land, They are the majestic and the noble and the excellent ones in whom is all my delight.
Psalms 16:1-3 New Living Translation (NLT)
Keep me safe, O God, for I have come to you for refuge. I said to the LORD, “You are my Master! Every good thing I have comes from you.” The godly people in the land are my true heroes! I take pleasure in them!
Psalms 16:1-3 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Keep me safe, O mighty God. I run to you, my safe place. I said to YAHWEH, “You are my Maker and my Master. Any good thing you find in me has come from you.” And he said to me, “My holy lovers in the land are my glorious ones, who fulfill all my desires.”