Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
I told the LORD, "You are my master, I have nothing good apart from you."
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.”
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."
Youngs Literal Translation
Thou hast said to Jehovah, 'My Lord Thou art;' My good is not for thine own sake;
Themes
Topics
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 16:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Confidence In The Lord
1 Keep me safe, God, for I take refuge in you. 2 I told the LORD, "You are my master, I have nothing good apart from you." 3 As for the saints that are in the land, they are noble, and all my delight is in them.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 73:25
Whom do I have in heaven but you? I desire nothing on this earth.
Job 22:2-3
"Can a human being be useful to God, since he, who is wise, is sufficient to himself?
Job 35:7-8
If you are righteous, what will you add to him? What can God receive from your efforts?
Psalm 8:1
LORD, our Lord, how excellent is your name in all the earth! You set your glory above the heavens!
Psalm 27:8
My mind recalls your word, "Seek my face," so your face, LORD, I will seek.
Psalm 31:14
But I trust in you, LORD. I say, "You are my God."
Psalm 50:9-10
I will no longer accept a sacrificial bull from your household; nor goats from your pens.
Psalm 89:26
He will announce to me "You are my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.'
Psalm 91:2
will say to the LORD, "You are my refuge, my fortress, and my God in whom I trust!"
Isaiah 26:13
O LORD our God, other lords besides you have ruled over us, but through you alone we acknowledge your name.
Isaiah 44:5
One will say, "I belong to the LORD,' and another will call himself by the name of Jacob; still another will have written on his hand, "the LORD's,' and will adopt the name of Israel."
Zechariah 13:9
And I will bring that surviving third through, testing them as if through fire, purifying them like silver, assaying them like gold. They will call on my name, and I will answer them. I will say, "This is my people,' and they will say, "The LORD is my God.'"
Luke 17:10
That's the way it is with you. When you have done everything you were ordered to do, say, "We are worthless servants. We have done only what we ought to have done.'"
John 20:28
Thomas answered him, "My Lord and my God!"
Romans 11:35
Or who has given him something only to have him pay it back?"