Psalms Chapter 16 (NIV)
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Psalm 16A miktam of David.Keep me safe, O God,for in you I take refuge.
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I said to the Lord, “You are my Lord;apart from you I have no good thing.”
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As for the saints who are in the land,they are the glorious ones in whom is all my delight.
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The sorrows of those will increasewho run after other gods.I will not pour out their libations of bloodor take up their names on my lips.
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Lord, you have assigned me my portion and my cup;you have made my lot secure.
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The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places;surely I have a delightful inheritance.
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I will praise the Lord, who counsels me;even at night my heart instructs me.
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I have set the Lord always before me.Because he is at my right hand,I will not be shaken.
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Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices;my body also will rest secure,
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because you will not abandon me to the grave,nor will you let your Holy One see decay.
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You have made known to me the path of life;you will fill me with joy in your presence,with eternal pleasures at your right hand.
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