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David takes refuge in God, rejects idolatrous alternatives, rejoices in God's allotted portion, and expresses confidence that God will not leave His Holy One in hell nor suffer corruption.
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Psalms 16
David takes refuge in God, rejects idolatrous alternatives, rejoices in God's allotted portion, and expresses confidence that God will not leave His Holy One in hell nor suffer corruption.
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1Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put…2O my soul, thou hast said unto the LORD, Thou…3But to the saints that are in the earth, and…4Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god:…5The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of…6The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea,…7I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel:…8I have set the LORD always before me: because he…9Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my…10For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither…11Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy…