{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/drb/psalms/16","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-30T15:39:31.204Z"},"reference":{"translation":"DRB","book":"Psalms","bookSlug":"psalms","chapter":16,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":15,"nextChapter":17,"totalChapters":150,"totalVerses":11},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"The inscription of a title to David himself. Preserve me, O Lord, for I have put trust in thee. "},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"I have said to the Lord, thou art my God, for thou hast no need of my goods. "},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"To the saints, who are in his land, he hath made wonderful all my desires in them. "},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"Their infirmities were multiplied: afterwards they made haste. I will not gather together their meetings for blood offerings: nor will I be mindful of their names by my lips. "},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"The Lord is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup: it is thou that wilt restore my inheritance to me. "},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"The lines are fallen unto me in goodly places: for my inheritance is goodly to me. "},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"I will bless the Lord, who hath given me understanding: moreover my reins also have corrected me even till night. "},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"I set the Lord always in my sight: for he is at my right hand, that I be not moved. "},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"Therefore my heart hath been glad, and my tongue hath rejoiced: moreover my flesh also shall rest in hope. "},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; nor wilt then give thy holy one to see corruption. "},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"Thou hast made known to me the ways of life, thou shalt fill me with joy with thy countenance: at thy right hand are delights even to the end. "}],"citation":{"inline":"Psalms 16 (DRB)","markdown":"[Psalms 16](https://primebible.com/drb/psalms/16)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* DRB. https://primebible.com/drb/psalms/16 (accessed 2026-05-30)."}}