Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
Thou hast said to Jehovah, 'My Lord Thou art;' My good is not for thine own sake;
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
O my soul, thou hast said unto the LORD, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;
Holman Bible
I have nothing good besides You.”
International Standard Version
I told the LORD, "You are my master, I have nothing good apart from you."
A Conservative Version
Thou [my soul] have said to LORD, Thou are my LORD. I have no good beyond thee.
American Standard Version
O my soul , thou hast said unto Jehovah, Thou art my Lord: I have no good beyond thee.
Amplified
I said to the Lord, “You are my Lord;
I have no good besides You.”
Bible in Basic English
O my soul, you have said to the Lord, You are my Lord: I have no good but you.
Darby Translation
Thou my soul hast said to Jehovah, Thou art the Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee; --
Julia Smith Translation
Thou saidst to Jehovah, Thou my Lord: my good not upon thee.
King James 2000
O my soul, you have said unto the LORD, You are my Lord: my goodness reaches not to you;
Lexham Expanded Bible
[Oh my soul] you have said to Yahweh, "You [are] my Lord. I have no good apart from you."
Modern King James verseion
Oh my soul, you have said to Jehovah, You are my Lord; I have no goodness apart from You.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O my soul, thou hast said unto the LORD, "Thou art my God, my goods are nothing like unto thee."
NET Bible
I say to the Lord, "You are the Lord, my only source of well-being."
New Heart English Bible
My soul, you have said to the LORD, "You are my Lord. Apart from you I have no good thing."
Webster
O my soul, thou hast said to the LORD, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;
World English Bible
My soul, you have said to Yahweh, "You are my Lord. Apart from you I have no good thing."
Themes
Topics
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 16:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Confidence In The Lord
1 A Secret Treasure of David. Preserve me, O God, for I did trust in Thee. 2 Thou hast said to Jehovah, 'My Lord Thou art;' My good is not for thine own sake; 3 For the holy ones who are in the land, And the honourable, all my delight is in them.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 73:25
Whom have I in the heavens? And with Thee none I have desired in earth.
Job 22:2-3
To God is a man profitable, Because a wise man to himself is profitable?
Job 35:7-8
If thou hast been righteous, What dost thou give to Him? Or what from thy hand doth He receive?
Psalm 8:1
To the Overseer, 'On the Gittith.' A Psalm of David. Jehovah, our Lord, How honourable Thy name in all the earth! Who settest thine honour on the heavens.
Psalm 27:8
To Thee said my heart 'They sought my face, Thy face, O Jehovah, I seek.'
Psalm 31:14
And I on Thee -- I have trusted, O Jehovah, I have said, 'Thou art my God.'
Psalm 50:9-10
I take not from thy house a bullock, From thy folds he goats.
Psalm 89:26
He proclaimeth me: 'Thou art my Father, My God, and the rock of my salvation.'
Psalm 91:2
He is saying of Jehovah, 'My refuge, and my bulwark, my God, I trust in Him,'
Isaiah 26:13
O Jehovah our God, lords have ruled us besides Thee, Only, by Thee we make mention of Thy name.
Isaiah 44:5
This one saith, For Jehovah I am, And this calleth himself by the name of Jacob, And this one writeth with his hand, 'For Jehovah,' and by the name of Israel surnameth himself.
Zechariah 13:9
And I have brought the third into fire, And refined them like a refining of silver, And have tried them like a trying of gold, It doth call in My name, and I answer it, I have said, 'My people it is,' And it saith, 'Jehovah is my God!'
Luke 17:10
So also ye, when ye may have done all the things directed you, say -- We are unprofitable servants, because that which we owed to do -- we have done.'
John 20:28
And Thomas answered and said to him, 'My Lord and my God;'
Romans 11:35
or who did first give to Him, and it shall be given back to him again?