[a]I said to the Lord, “You are [b]my Lord;
I (A)have nothing good besides You.”
As for the [c](B)saints who are on the earth,
[d]They are the majestic ones; (C)all my delight is in them.
[e]The (D)pains of those who have acquired another god will be multiplied;
I will not pour out their drink offerings of (E)blood,
Nor will I (F)take their names upon my lips.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 16:2 Or O my soul, you said
  2. Psalm 16:2 Or the Lord
  3. Psalm 16:3 Lit holy ones; i.e., God’s people
  4. Psalm 16:3 Lit They, even the
  5. Psalm 16:4 Lit Their pains, they who acquired

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