Psalms 16:2

O my soul, thou hast said unto the LORD, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;

King James Version

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Other Translations for Psalms 16:2

BSB

I said to the LORD, "You are my Lord; apart from You I have no good thing."

AKJV

O my soul, you have said to the LORD, You are my Lord: my goodness extends not to you;

CPDV

I have said to the Lord: "You are my God, so you have no need of my goodness."

ERV

I have said unto the LORD, Thou art my Lord: I have no good beyond thee.

NHEB

I said to the LORD, "You are my Lord. Apart from you I have no good thing."

SMT

Thou saidst to Jehovah, Thou my Lord: my good not upon thee.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 16:2

OmysoulthouhastsaidH559VerbuntotheLORDH3068Proper NameThouartmyLordH136Noun MasculinemygoodnessH2896extendethnottothee

Commentary for Psalms 16:2

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Psalms 16:2

Summary

Soul declares ownership and receives undeserved acceptance

Event

Spiritual declaration

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC