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Psalm 16

A miktam[a] of David.

Keep me safe,(A) my God,
    for in you I take refuge.(B)

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  1. Psalm 16:1 Title: Probably a literary or musical term

The Lord, the Psalmist’s Portion in Life and Salvation in Death.

A [a]Mikhtam of David.

16 (A)Protect me, God, for (B)I take refuge in You.

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  1. Psalm 16 Title Possibly Epigrammatic Poem or Atonement Psalm

16 1-2 Keep me safe, O God,
    I’ve run for dear life to you.
I say to God, “Be my Lord!”
    Without you, nothing makes sense.

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Psalm 16

A psalm[a] of David.

Keep me safe, O God,
    for I have come to you for refuge.

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  1. 16:Title Hebrew miktam. This may be a literary or musical term.

16 Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.

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