Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
I have put the Lord before me at all times; because he is at my right hand, I will not be moved.
New American Standard Bible
Because He is
King James Version
I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Holman Bible
Because He is at my right hand,
I will not be shaken.
International Standard Version
I have set the LORD before me continuously; because he stands at my right hand, I will stand firm.
A Conservative Version
I {beheld (LXX/NT)} LORD always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
American Standard Version
I have set Jehovah always before me: Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Amplified
I have set the Lord continually before me;
Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.
Darby Translation
I have set Jehovah continually before me; because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Julia Smith Translation
I set Jehovah before me always: for from my right hand I shall not be moved.
King James 2000
I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I have set Yahweh before me always. Because [he is] at my right hand I will not be shaken.
Modern King James verseion
I have set Jehovah always before Me; because He is at My right hand, I shall not be moved.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I have set the LORD always before me; for he is on my righthand. Therefore I shall not fall.
NET Bible
I constantly trust in the Lord; because he is at my right hand, I will not be upended.
New Heart English Bible
I have set the LORD always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
The Emphasized Bible
I have set Yahweh before me continually, because he is on my right hand, I shall not be shaken!
Webster
I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
World English Bible
I have set Yahweh always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Youngs Literal Translation
I did place Jehovah before me continually, Because -- at my right hand I am not moved.
Themes
Closeness » The lord being near
Communion with God » Saints » Should always enjoy
hands » Right hand, illustrative » (standing at,) of protection
Jesus Christ » Messiah » Messianic psalms
Joy » Of saints, is » For divine protection
Nearness to God » General references to
Prophets » Mentioned in scripture » David
The Providence of God » Saints should » Have full confidence in
Saints » Death of » They cannot be moved
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 16:8
Images Psalm 16:8
Prayers for Psalm 16:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Confidence In The Lord
7 I will give praise to the Lord who has been my guide; knowledge comes to me from my thoughts in the night. 8 I have put the Lord before me at all times; because he is at my right hand, I will not be moved. 9 Because of this my heart is glad, and my glory is full of joy: while my flesh takes its rest in hope.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 73:23
But still I am ever with you; you have taken me by my right hand.
Acts 2:25-28
For David said of him, I saw the Lord before my face at all times, for he is at my right hand, so that I may not be moved:
Psalm 73:26
My flesh and my heart are wasting away: but God is the Rock of my heart and my eternal heritage.
Psalm 109:31
For he is ever at the right hand of the poor, to take him out of the hands of those who go after his soul.
Psalm 62:6
He only is my Rock and my salvation; he is my high tower; I will not be greatly moved.
Psalm 139:18
If I made up their number, it would be more than the grains of sand; when I am awake, I am still with you.
Hebrews 11:27
By faith he went out of Egypt, not being turned from his purpose by fear of the wrath of the king; for he kept on his way, as seeing him who is unseen.