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Psalm 16:5
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5 O Lord, you are my allotted portion and my cup;[a]
    you have made my lot secure.

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  1. Psalm 16:5 Cup: a metaphor referring to what the host offers his guests to drink. To the righteous the Lord offers a cup of blessings (see Ps 23:5) or salvation (see Ps 116:13), but he makes the wicked drink from a cup of wrath (see Jer 25:15; Rev 14:10; 16:19).
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Psalm 16:5
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5 O Lord, You are the portion of my inheritance and my cup;
You [a]maintain my lot.

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  1. Psalm 16:5 Lit. uphold
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Psalm 16:5
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5 The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.

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Psalm 16:5
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5 The Lord is (A)my chosen portion and my (B)cup;
    you hold my (C)lot.

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