Psalm 16:5 {15:5}
Good News Translation
You, LORD, are all I have, and you give me all I need; my future is in your hands.

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

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

New American Bible
LORD, my allotted portion and my cup, you have made my destiny secure.

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.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The Lord is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup: it is thou that wilt restore my inheritance to me.

The Lord

Psalm 73:26 For thee my flesh and my heart hath fainted away: thou art the God of my heart, and the God that is my portion for ever.

Psalm 119:57 O Lord, my portion, I have said, I would keep thy law.

Psalm 142:5 I cried to thee, O Lord: I said: Thou art my hope, my portion in the land of the living.

Deuteronomy 32:9 But the Lord's portion is his people: Jacob the lot of his inheritance.

Jeremiah 10:16 The portion of Jacob is not like these: for it is he who formed all things: and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: the Lord of hosts is his name.

Lamentations 3:24 Heth. The Lord is my portion, said my soul: therefore will I wait for him.

mine inheritance.

Psalm 11:6 The Lord trieth the just and the wicked: but he that loveth iniquity, hateth his own soul.

Psalm 23:5 Thou hast prepared a table before me against them that afflict me. Thou hast anointed my head with oil; and my chalice which inebreateth me, how goodly is it!

Psalm 116:13 I will take the chalice of salvation; and I will call upon the name of the Lord.

Ephesians 5:18 And be not drunk with wine, wherein is luxury: but be ye filled with the Holy Spirit,

thou

Psalm 2:6 But I am appointed king by him over Sion, his holy mountain, preaching his commandment.

Psalm 9:4 For thou hast maintained my judgment and my cause: thou hast sat on the throne, who judgest justice.

Psalm 21:7-12 For the king hopeth in the Lord: and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved. . . .

Psalm 61:6,7 Thou wilt add days to the days of the king: his years even to generation and generation. . . .

Psalm 89:4,20-37 Thy seed will I settle for ever. And I will build up thy throne unto generation and generation. . . .

Psalm 110:1,2 A psalm for David. The Lord said to my Lord: Sit thou at my right hand: Until I make thy enemies thy footstool. . . .

Psalm 132:11,17,18 The Lord hath sworn truth to David, and he will not make it void: of the fruit of thy womb I will set upon thy throne. . . .

Isaiah 42:1 Behold my servant, I will uphold him: my elect, my soul delighteth in him: I have given my spirit upon him, he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.

Isaiah 53:12 Therefore will I distribute to him very many, and he shall divide the spoils of the strong, because he hath delivered his soul unto death, and was reputed with the wicked: and he hath borne the sins of many, and hath prayed for the transgressors.

Acts 2:32 This Jesus hath God raised again, whereof all we are witnesses.

Acts 5:31 Him hath God exalted with his right hand, to be Prince and Saviour. to give repentance to Israel and remission of sins.

1 Corinthians 15:25 For he must reign, until he hath put all his enemies under his feet.

Context
The Presence of God
4Their infirmities were multiplied: afterwards they made haste. I will not gather together their meetings for bloodofferings: nor will I be mindful of their names by my lips. 5The Lord is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup: it is thou that wilt restore my inheritance to me.6The lines are fallen unto me in goodly places: for my inheritance is goodly to me.…
Cross References
Psalm 23:5
Thou hast prepared a table before me against them that afflict me. Thou hast anointed my head with oil; and my chalice which inebreateth me, how goodly is it!

Psalm 73:26
For thee my flesh and my heart hath fainted away: thou art the God of my heart, and the God that is my portion for ever.

Psalm 116:13
I will take the chalice of salvation; and I will call upon the name of the Lord.

Psalm 119:57
O Lord, my portion, I have said, I would keep thy law.

Psalm 125:3
For the Lord will not leave the rod of sinners upon the lot of the just: that the just may not stretch forth their hands to iniquity.

Psalm 142:5
I cried to thee, O Lord: I said: Thou art my hope, my portion in the land of the living.

Jeremiah 10:16
The portion of Jacob is not like these: for it is he who formed all things: and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: the Lord of hosts is his name.

Lamentations 3:24
Heth. The Lord is my portion, said my soul: therefore will I wait for him.

Daniel 12:13
But go thou thy ways until the time appointed: and thou shalt rest, and stand in thy lot unto the end of the days.

Psalm 16:4
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