[a]I said to the Lord, “You are [b]my Lord;
I (A)have no good besides You.”
As for the [c](B)saints who are in the earth,
[d]They are the majestic ones (C)in whom is all my delight.
The [e](D)sorrows of those who have [f]bartered for another god will be multiplied;
I shall 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. the godly
  4. Psalm 16:3 Lit And the majestic ones...delight
  5. Psalm 16:4 I.e. sorrows due to idolatry
  6. Psalm 16:4 Or hastened to