Psalm 16:2
Modern Translations
New International Version
I say to the LORD, "You are my Lord; apart from you I have no good thing."

New Living Translation
I said to the LORD, “You are my Master! Every good thing I have comes from you.”

English Standard Version
I say to the LORD, “You are my Lord; I have no good apart from you.”

Berean Study Bible
I said to the LORD, “You are my Lord; apart from You I have no good thing.”

New American Standard Bible
I said to the LORD, “You are my Lord; I have nothing good besides You.”

NASB 1995
I said to the LORD, "You are my Lord; I have no good besides You."

NASB 1977
I said to the LORD, “Thou art my Lord; I have no good besides Thee.”

Amplified Bible
I said to the LORD, “You are my Lord; I have no good besides You.”

Christian Standard Bible
I said to the LORD, “You are my Lord; I have nothing good besides you.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I said to Yahweh, "You are my Lord; I have nothing good besides You."

Contemporary English Version
and I have said, "Only you are my Lord! Every good thing I have is a gift from you."

Good News Translation
I say to the LORD, "You are my Lord; all the good things I have come from you."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I said to the LORD, "You are my Lord. Without you, I have nothing good."

International Standard Version
I told the LORD, "You are my master, I have nothing good apart from you."

NET Bible
I say to the LORD, "You are the Lord, my only source of well-being."
Classic Translations
King James Bible
O my soul, thou hast said unto the LORD, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;

New King James Version
O my soul, you have said to the LORD, “You are my Lord, My goodness is nothing apart from You.”

King James 2000 Bible
O my soul, you have said unto the LORD, You are my Lord: my goodness reaches not to you;

New Heart English Bible
I said to the LORD, "You are my Lord. Apart from you I have no good thing."

World English Bible
My soul, you have said to Yahweh, "You are my Lord. Apart from you I have no good thing."

American King James Version
O my soul, you have said to the LORD, You are my Lord: my goodness extends not to you;

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

A Faithful Version
I have said to the LORD, "You are my LORD; I have no goodness apart from You."

Darby Bible Translation
Thou [my soul] hast said to Jehovah, Thou art the Lord: my goodness [extendeth] not to thee; --

English Revised Version
I have said unto the LORD, Thou art my Lord: I have no good beyond thee.

Webster's Bible Translation
O my soul, thou hast said to the LORD, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
O my soule, thou hast sayd vnto the Lorde, Thou art my Lord: my weldoing extendeth not to thee,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Thou hast sayde O my soule vnto God, thou art my Lorde: my weldoing can do thee no good.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
I haue sayde vnto ye LORDE: thou art my God, my goodes are nothinge vnto the.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
You have said to YHWH, “You [are] my Lord”; My goodness [is] not above You;

Young's Literal Translation
Thou hast said to Jehovah, 'My Lord Thou art;' My good is not for thine own sake;

Smith's Literal Translation
Thou saidst to Jehovah, Thou my Lord: my good not upon thee.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
I have said to the Lord, thou art my God, for thou hast no need of my goods.

Catholic Public Domain Version
I have said to the Lord: “You are my God, so you have no need of my goodness.”

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
I have said to LORD JEHOVAH, "You are my Lord and my goodness is from your presence.”

Lamsa Bible
I have said unto the LORD, Thou art my LORD, and my goodness cometh from thee;

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
I have said unto the LORD: 'Thou art my Lord; I have no good but in Thee';

Brenton Septuagint Translation
I said to the Lord, Thou art my Lord; for thou has no need of my goodness.
















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