| Christian Standard Bible | Holman Christian Standard Bible |
| 1Protect me, God, for I take refuge in you. | 1A Davidic Miktam. Protect me, God, for I take refuge in You. |
| 2I said to the LORD, "You are my Lord; I have nothing good besides you." | 2I said to Yahweh, "You are my Lord; I have nothing good besides You." |
| 3As for the holy people who are in the land, they are the noble ones. All my delight is in them. | 3As for the holy people who are in the land, they are the noble ones. All my delight is in them. |
| 4The sorrows of those who take another god for themselves will multiply; I will not pour out their drink offerings of blood, and I will not speak their names with my lips. | 4The sorrows of those who take another god for themselves will multiply; I will not pour out their drink offerings of blood, and I will not speak their names with my lips. |
| 5LORD, you are my portion and my cup of blessing; you hold my future. | 5 LORD, You are my portion and my cup of blessing; You hold my future. |
| 6The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; indeed, I have a beautiful inheritance. | 6The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; indeed, I have a beautiful inheritance. |
| 7I will bless the LORD who counsels me--even at night when my thoughts trouble me. | 7I will praise the LORD who counsels me-- even at night my conscience instructs me. |
| 8I always let the LORD guide me. Because he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken. | 8I keep the LORD in mind always. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken. |
| 9Therefore my heart is glad and my whole being rejoices; my body also rests securely. | 9Therefore my heart is glad and my spirit rejoices; my body also rests securely. |
| 10For you will not abandon me to Sheol; you will not allow your faithful one to see decay. | 10For You will not abandon me to Sheol; You will not allow Your Faithful One to see decay. |
| 11You reveal the path of life to me; in your presence is abundant joy; at your right hand are eternal pleasures. | 11You reveal the path of life to me; in Your presence is abundant joy; in Your right hand are eternal pleasures. |
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