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Psalms 15
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1A writing of David. Keep me, O Lord; for I have hoped in thee.
1(16) A writing of David. Keep me, O Lord; for I have hoped in you.
2I said to the Lord, Thou art my Lord; for thou hast no need of my goodness.
2I said to the Lord, You are my Lord; for you have no need of my goodness.
3On behalf of the saints that are in his land, he has magnified all his pleasure in them.
3On behalf of the saints that are in his land, he has magnified all his pleasure in them.
4Their weaknesses have been multiplied; afterward they hasted. I will by no means assemble their bloody meetings, neither will I make mention of their names with my lips.
4Their weaknesses have been multiplied; afterward they hasted. I will by no means assemble their bloody meetings, neither will I make mention of their names with my lips.
5The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou art he that restores my inheritance to me.
5The Lord is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup: you are he that restores my inheritance to me.
6The lines have fallen to me in the best places, yea, I have a most excellent heritage.
6The lines have fallen to me in the best places, yes, I have a most excellent heritage.
7I will bless the Lord who has instructed me; my reins too have chastened me even till night.
7I will bless the Lord who has instructed me; my reins too have chastened me even till night.
8I foresaw the Lord always before my face; for he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved.
8I foresaw the Lord always before my face; for he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved.
9Therefore my heart rejoiced and my tongue exulted; moreover also my flesh shall rest in hope:
9Therefore my heart rejoiced and my tongue exulted; moreover also my flesh shall rest in hope:
10because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
10because you will not leave my soul in hell, neither will you suffer your Holy One to see corruption.
11Thou hast made known to me the ways of life; thou wilt fill me with joy with thy countenance: at thy right hand [there are] delights for ever.
11You have made known to me the ways of life; you will fill me with joy with your countenance: at your right hand [there are] delights for ever.