Psalm 16:3 - Easy To Read Version

³ The Lord does wonderful things for his followers on earth.\par The Lord shows he truly loves them.\par

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ But to the saints that are in the earth, And to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ As for the godly (the saints) who are in the land, they are the excellent, the noble, and the glorious, in whom is all my delight.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ As for the saints that are in the earth, They are the excellent in whom is all my delight.

Common English Bible

³ Now as for the “holy ones” in the land, the “magnificent ones” that I was so happy about;

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ You have tested my heart and visited it by night. You have examined me by fire, and iniquity has not been found in me.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ Thou hast proved my heart, and visited it by night, thou hast tried me by fire: and iniquity hath not been found in me.

Psalm 16:3 Cross References

2 Chronicles 6:41

“Now, Lord God, get up,\par and come to your special place,\par the Box of the Agreement {\cf2\super [114]} \par that shows your strength.\par May your priests be dressed with salvation.\par May your true followers be happy\par about these good things.\par

Psalm 101:6

I will look throughout the country\par for people who can be trusted.\par And I will let only those people serve me.\par Only people who live pure lives\par can be my servants.\par

Psalm 116:15

The death of one of the Lord’s followers\par is very important to the Lord.\par Lord, I am one of your servants!\par

Psalm 119:63

I am a friend to every person\par who worships you.\par I am a friend to every person\par who obeys your commands.\par

Psalm 122:8

For the good of the temple\par of the Lord our God,\par I pray that good things will happen\par to this city.\par

Psalm 30:4

God’s followers, sing praises to the Lord!\par Praise his holy name! {\cf2\super [182]} \par

Proverbs 12:26

A good man is very careful about the friends he chooses. But evil people always choose the wrong friends.

Proverbs 13:20

Be friends with people who are wise, and you will become wise. But if you choose fools to be your friends, then you will have trouble.

Proverbs 8:31

The Lord was excited about the world\par he made.\par He was happy about the people\par that he put there.\par

Isaiah 62:4

You will never again be called\par ‘The People that God had Left.’\par Your land will never again be called\par ‘The Land that God Destroyed.’\par You will be called\par ‘The People God Loves.’\par Your land will be called\par ‘God’s Bride.’\par Why? Because the Lord loves you.\par And your land will belong to him.\par

Malachi 3:17

You have taught wrong things. And those wrong teachings made the Lord very sad. You taught that God likes people that do bad things. You said God thinks those people are good. And you taught that God does not punish people for doing bad things.

Acts 9:13

But Ananias answered, “Lord (Jesus), many people have told me about this man (Saul). They told me about the many bad things this man did to your holy people {\cf2\super [189]} in Jerusalem.

Galatians 6:10

When we have the opportunity to do good to any person, we should do it. But we should give special attention to the people that are in the family of believers (the church).

Ephesians 1:1

Greetings from Paul, an apostle {\cf2\super [1]} of Christ Jesus. I am an apostle because that is what God wanted.

Titus 3:8

There is something that you should do. And because of the authority I have in Christ, I feel free to command you to do it.

Hebrews 6:10

God is fair. God will remember all the work you have done. And God will remember that you showed your love to him by helping his people. And God will remember that you continue to help his people.