| New International Version | Christian Standard Bible |
| 1A miktam of David. Keep me safe, my God, for in you I take refuge. | 1Protect me, God, for I take refuge in you. |
| 2I say to the LORD, "You are my Lord; apart from you I have no good thing." | 2I said to the LORD, "You are my Lord; I have nothing good besides you." |
| 3I say of the holy people who are in the land, "They are the noble ones in whom is all my delight." | 3As for the holy people who are in the land, they are the noble ones. All my delight is in them. |
| 4Those who run after other gods will suffer more and more. I will not pour out libations of blood to such gods or take up their names on 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 alone are my portion and my cup; you make my lot secure. | 5LORD, you are my portion and my cup of blessing; you hold my future. |
| 6The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; surely I have a delightful inheritance. | 6The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; indeed, I have a beautiful inheritance. |
| 7I will praise the LORD, who counsels me; even at night my heart instructs me. | 7I will bless the LORD who counsels me--even at night when my thoughts trouble me. |
| 8I keep my eyes always on the LORD. With him at my right hand, I will not be shaken. | 8I always let the LORD guide me. Because he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken. |
| 9Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will rest secure, | 9Therefore my heart is glad and my whole being rejoices; my body also rests securely. |
| 10because you will not abandon me to the realm of the dead, nor will you let your faithful one see decay. | 10For you will not abandon me to Sheol; you will not allow your faithful one to see decay. |
| 11You make known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand. | 11You reveal the path of life to me; in your presence is abundant joy; at your right hand are eternal pleasures. |
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