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Psalms 16:5 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Psalms 16:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 16 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot. of mine: Heb. of my part”
Psalms 16:5 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 16:5
The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot. This verse employs inheritance and land allotment imagery to express complete satisfaction in God Himself as one's ultimate portion and possession. The concepts resonate with Israel's tribal land distributions but transcend physical inheritance to spiritual reality."The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance" (יְהוָה מְנָת־חֶלְקִי וְכוֹסִי/Yahweh menat-chelqi vekhosi) uses language from Israel's land allotment. When Canaan was divided, each tribe received nachalah (inheritance), a territorial portion. However,...
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Cross-References for Psalms 16:5
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“but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.”
“Yahweh. I said”
“says my soul; therefore will I hope in him.”
“Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.”
“Thou art my portion”
“For the LORD's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.”
“my servant. I have anointed him with my holy oil”
“and build up your throne to all generations.' Selah.,Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah., עַד־עוֹלָם אָכִין זַרְעֶךָ וּבָנִיתִי לְדֹר־וָדוֹר כִּסְאֲךָ סֶלָה׃ ,For ever will I establish thy seed, And build up thy throne to all generations.' Selah,88:5 ἕως τοῦ αἰῶνος ἑτοιμάσω τὸ σπέρμα σου καὶ οἰκοδομήσω εἰς γενεὰν καὶ γενεὰν τὸν θρόνον σου διάψαλμα,88:4 I will establish thy seed for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Pause.,,,,”
“and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he poured out his soul to death”
“and call on the name of Yahweh.”