Psalms 16:2
O my soul, thou hast said unto the Lord, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;
*O my soule, thou hast sayd vnto the LORD, Thou art my LORD: my goodnes extendeth not to thee:
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- *Cross-referencePsal. 50.10. Iob. 22.2. & 35.7.
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2Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?
3Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?
2Can a man be profitable vnto God? as ‖hee that is wise may be profitable vnto himselfe.
3 Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gaine to him, that thou makest thy waies perfite?
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9And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people: and they shall say, The Lord is my God.
9*And I will bring the thirde part through the fire, and wil refine them as siluer is refined, & will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my Name, and I wil heare them: I wil say, It is my people: and they shall say, The LORD is my God.
- Isaiah 44:5Rank 12 from verse 2
5One shall say, I am the Lord’s; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the Lord, and surname himself by the name of Israel.
5One shall say, I am the LORDs: and another shall call himselfe by the name of Iacob: and another shall subscribe with his hand vnto the LORD, and surname himselfe by the name of Israel.
- Luke 17:10Rank 13 from verse 2
10So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants: we have done that which was our duty to do.
10So likewise ye, when ye shal haue done all those things which are commanded you, say, Wee are vnprofitable seruants: Wee haue done that which was our duety to doe.
- Job 35:7–8Rank 14 from verse 2
7If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand?
8Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
7*If thou be righteous, what giuest thou him? or what receiueth hee of thine hand?
8Thy wickednesse may hurt a man as thou art, and thy righteousnesse may profit the sonne of man.
- Psalms 50:9–10Rank 15 from verse 2
9I will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he goats out of thy folds.
10For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills.
9I will take no bullocke out of thy house, nor hee goates out of thy folds.
10For euery beast of the forrest is mine, and the cattell vpon a thousand hilles.
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Psalms 16:2
Sense 1: A living person or creature; a life or self. Sense 2: The inward self distinguished from the body. Sense 3: The seat of desire or appetite.
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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.
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Sense 1: Have: possess, hold, receive, or experience. Sense 2: Used as an auxiliary verb.
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Spoke, declared, reported, commanded, or expressed in words.
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1. A title of God or Jesus Christ acknowledging authority and rule. 2. A respectful title or address for one in authority.
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The divine name of the living God, also named JEHOVAH.
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1. The second-person singular present form of be: are, when one person is addressed. 2. Skill, craft, or skilled workmanship used to make or prepare something.
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Moral excellence, kindness, generosity, or that which is good.
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Third-person singular present form of extend, meaning to bestow or cause to reach.
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16:1PRESERVE me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.
16:1¶ Preserue me, O God: for in thee doe I put my trust.
16:2O my soul, thou hast said unto the Lord, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;
16:2*O my soule, thou hast sayd vnto the LORD, Thou art my LORD: my goodnes extendeth not to thee:
Selected passage16:3But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
16:3 But to the Saints, that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
16:4Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take up their names into my lips.
16:4‖Their sorrowes shalbe multiplied, that hasten after another God: their drinke offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take vp their names into my lippes.
16:5The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.
16:5*†The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance, and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.
16:6The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
16:6The lines are fallen vnto mee in pleasant places; yea, I haue a goodly heritage.
16:7I will bless the Lord, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.
16:7I will blesse the LORD, who hath giuen me counsell: my reines also instruct me in the night seasons.
16:8I have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
16:8*I haue set the LORD alwaies before me: because hee is at my right hand, I shall not be moued.
16:9Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
16:9†Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory reioyceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
16:10For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
16:10*For thou wilt not leaue my soule in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine holy one to see corruption.
16:11Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
16:11Thou wilt shewe me the path of life: in thy presence is fulnesse of ioy, at thy right hand there are pleasures for euermore.