Psalm 16:6
The lines of my boundary have fallen in pleasant places; surely my inheritance is delightful.
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The lines

Psalm 78:55
He drove out nations before them and apportioned their inheritance; he settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.

Amos 7:17
Therefore, this is what the LORD says: 'Your wife will become a prostitute in the city, and your sons and daughters will fall by the sword. Your land will be divided by a measuring line, and you yourself will die on pagan soil. And Israel will surely go into exile, away from her homeland.'"

in pleasant

Psalm 21:1-3
O LORD, the king rejoices in Your strength. How greatly he exults in Your salvation! . . .

Hebrews 12:2
Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

I have

Jeremiah 3:19
Then I said, 'How I long to make you My sons and give you a desirable land, the most beautiful inheritance of all the nations.' I thought you would call Me 'Father' and never turn away from following Me.

John 20:17
"Do not cling to Me, " Jesus said, "for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go and tell My brothers, 'I am ascending to My Father and your Father, to My God and your God.'"

Romans 8:17
And if we are children, then we are heirs: heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ--if indeed we suffer with Him, so that we may also be glorified with Him.

1 Corinthians 3:21-23
Therefore stop boasting in men. All things are yours, . . .

Ephesians 1:18
I ask that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,

Philippians 2:9-11
Therefore God exalted Him to the highest place and gave Him the name above all names, . . .

2 Timothy 2:12
if we endure, we will also reign with Him; if we deny Him, He will also deny us;

Revelation 3:21
To the one who is victorious, I will grant the right to sit with Me on My throne, just as I overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The lines have fallen to me in pleasant places; Indeed, my heritage is beautiful to me.

King James Bible
The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; indeed, I have a beautiful inheritance.

International Standard Version
The boundary lines have fallen in pleasant places for me; truly, I have a beautiful heritage.

NET Bible
It is as if I have been given fertile fields or received a beautiful tract of land.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The cords have fallen to me with the best, also my inheritance pleases me.
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