Psalms 16:2
O my soul, thou hast said unto the LORD, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;In other versions
`O my soul', thou hast said unto Jehovah, Thou art my Lord: I have no good beyond thee.
ASV
O my soul, you have said to the Lord, You are my Lord: I have no good but you.
BBE
Thou [my soul] hast said to Jehovah, Thou art the Lord: my goodness [extendeth] not to thee; --
DBY
My soul, you have said to Yahweh, "You are my Lord. Apart from you I have no good thing."
WEB
Thou hast said to Jehovah, `My Lord Thou `art';' My good `is' not for thine own sake;
YLT
O my soul, you have said unto the LORD, You are my Lord: my goodness extends not to you;
ENG
O my soul, thou hast said to the LORD, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;
WBT
I said to the LORD, “You are my Lord; apart from You I have no good thing.”
BSB
In context
1Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.
2O my soul, thou hast said unto the LORD, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;
3But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
4Their 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.
