Psalm 16:5
Modern Translations
New International Version
LORD, you alone are my portion and my cup; you make my lot secure.

New Living Translation
LORD, you alone are my inheritance, my cup of blessing. You guard all that is mine.

English Standard Version
The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup; you hold my lot.

Berean Study Bible
The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup; You have made my lot secure.

New American Standard Bible
The LORD is the portion of my inheritance and my cup; You support my lot.

NASB 1995
The LORD is the portion of my inheritance and my cup; You support my lot.

NASB 1977
The LORD is the portion of my inheritance and my cup; Thou dost support my lot.

Amplified Bible
The LORD is the portion of my inheritance, my cup [He is all I need]; You support my lot.

Christian Standard Bible
LORD, you are my portion and my cup of blessing; you hold my future.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
LORD, You are my portion and my cup of blessing; You hold my future.

Contemporary English Version
You, LORD, are all I want! You are my choice, and you keep me safe.

Good News Translation
You, LORD, are all I have, and you give me all I need; my future is in your hands.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The LORD is my inheritance and my cup. You are the one who determines my destiny.

International Standard Version
The LORD is my inheritance and my cup; you support my lot.

NET Bible
LORD, you give me stability and prosperity; you make my future secure.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.

New King James Version
O LORD, You are the portion of my inheritance and my cup; You maintain my lot.

King James 2000 Bible
The LORD is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup: you maintain my lot.

New Heart English Bible
The LORD is the portion of my inheritance and my cup. You made my lot secure.

World English Bible
Yahweh assigned my portion and my cup. You made my lot secure.

American King James Version
The LORD is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup: you maintain my lot.

American Standard Version
Jehovah is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: Thou maintainest my lot.

A Faithful Version
The LORD is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup; You shall uphold my lot.

Darby Bible Translation
Jehovah is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.

English Revised Version
The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.

Webster's Bible Translation
The LORD is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
The Lorde is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou shalt mainteine my lot.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
O God, thou thy selfe art the portion of myne inheritaunce and of my cup: thou wylt mayntayne my lot.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
The LORDE himself is my good and my porcion, thou manteynest my enheritauce.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
YHWH [is] the portion of my share, and of my cup, "" You uphold my lot.

Young's Literal Translation
Jehovah is the portion of my share, and of my cup, Thou -- Thou dost uphold my lot.

Smith's Literal Translation
Jehovah the portion of my part and of my cup: thou didst hold up my lot.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
The Lord is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup: it is thou that wilt restore my inheritance to me.

Catholic Public Domain Version
The Lord is the portion of my inheritance and my cup. It is you who will restore my inheritance to me.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
LORD JEHOVAH, the portion of my inheritance and of my cup, you are returning my inheritance to me.

Lamsa Bible
The LORD is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup; thou shalt restore my inheritance.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
O LORD, the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup, Thou maintainest my lot.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou art he that restores my inheritance to me.
















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