Psalms 16

Giga Bible (GIGAKJV) · 11 verses · 11 differ from the KJV
  1. 1Preserve me, O God. For in you do I put my trust.
  2. 2O my soul, you have said to the Lord, You are my Lord: my goodness does not extend to you.
  3. 3But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, who are all my delight.
  4. 4Their sorrows shall be multiplied that run after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, or take up their names into my lips.
  5. 5The Lord is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup: you maintain my lot.
  6. 6The boundary lines have fallen to me in pleasant places. Yes, I have a fine heritage.
  7. 7I will bless the Lord, who has given me counsel: my innermost being also instructs me in the night seasons.
  8. 8I have set the Lord always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
  9. 9Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoices: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
  10. 10For you will not leave my soul in hell. Neither will you let your Holy One see corruption.
  11. 11You will show me the path of life: in your presence is fullness of joy. At your right hand there are pleasures forever.

What changed from the KJV

GIGAKJV is a modern English revision of the King James Version. The comparison below uses the project's KJV text in the later 1769 tradition and marks, word by word, each verse of Psalms 16 where the wording differs: struck-through words are the KJV's, highlighted words are GIGAKJV's.

Psalms 16:1

KJVPreserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.

GIGAKJVPreserve me, O God. For in you do I put my trust.

Psalms 16:2

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

GIGAKJVO my soul, you have said to the Lord, You are my Lord: my goodness does not extend to you.

Psalms 16:3

KJVBut to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.

GIGAKJVBut to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, who are all my delight.

Psalms 16:4

KJVTheir 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.

GIGAKJVTheir sorrows shall be multiplied that run after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, or take up their names into my lips.

Psalms 16:5

KJVThe Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.

GIGAKJVThe Lord is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup: you maintain my lot.

Psalms 16:6

KJVThe lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.

GIGAKJVThe boundary lines have fallen to me in pleasant places. Yes, I have a fine heritage.

Psalms 16:7

KJVI will bless the Lord, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.

GIGAKJVI will bless the Lord, who has given me counsel: my innermost being also instructs me in the night seasons.

Psalms 16:8

KJVI have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

GIGAKJVI have set the Lord always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

Psalms 16:9

KJVTherefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.

GIGAKJVTherefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoices: my flesh also shall rest in hope.

Psalms 16:10

KJVFor thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.

GIGAKJVFor you will not leave my soul in hell. Neither will you let your Holy One see corruption.

Psalms 16:11

KJVThou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.

GIGAKJVYou will show me the path of life: in your presence is fullness of joy. At your right hand there are pleasures forever.

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