Psalms

Psalm 16:2

2I said to the LORD, “You are my Lord;

apart from You I have no good thing.”

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Word by word

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
I saidאָמַ֣רְתְּ’ā·martVerb - Qal - Perfect - second person feminine singularH559 utter, say
to the LORDלַֽ֭יהוָהYah·wehPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
Youאָ֑תָּה’āt·tāhPronoun - second person masculine singularH859 thou
are my Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י’ă·ḏō·nāyNoun - proper - masculine singularH136 lord
apart from Youעָלֶֽיךָ׃‘ā·le·ḵāPreposition; second person masculine singularH5921 height
I have noבַּל־bal-AdverbH1077 not
good thingט֝וֹבָתִ֗יṭō·w·ḇā·ṯîNoun - feminine singular construct; first person common singularH2896 pleasant, agreeable, good

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Psalm 73:25 · Psalm 31:14 · Job 22:2–3 · Psalm 89:26 · Psalm 8:1 · John 20:28 · Psalm 27:8 · Psalm 91:2 · Isaiah 26:13 · Romans 11:35 · Zechariah 13:9 · Isaiah 44:5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.