O Lord, You are the portion of my inheritance and my cup;
You [a]maintain my lot.
The lines have fallen to me in pleasant places;
Yes, I have a good inheritance.

I will bless the Lord who has given me counsel;
My [b]heart also instructs me in the night seasons.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 16:5 Lit. uphold
  2. Psalm 16:7 Mind, lit. kidneys

Lord, you alone are my portion(A) and my cup;(B)
    you make my lot(C) secure.
The boundary lines(D) have fallen for me in pleasant places;
    surely I have a delightful inheritance.(E)
I will praise the Lord, who counsels me;(F)
    even at night(G) my heart instructs me.

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