Psalm 16:5

New American Bible - revised edition

Lord, my allotted portion and my cup, you have made my destiny secure.

Cross References

Psalm 11:6

And rains upon the wicked fiery coals and brimstone, a scorching wind their allotted cup.

Psalm 116:13

I will raise the cup of salvation and call on the name of the Lord.

Psalm 119:57

My portion is the Lord; I promise to observe your words.

Psalm 125:3

The scepter of the wicked will not prevail in the land allotted to the just, Lest the just themselves turn their hands to evil.

Psalm 132:11

The Lord swore an oath to David in truth, he will never turn back from it: “Your own offspring I will set upon your throne.

Psalm 142:5

I look to my right hand to see that there is no one willing to acknowledge me. My escape has perished; no one cares for me.

Psalm 2:6

“I myself have installed my king on Zion, my holy mountain.”

Psalm 23:5

You set a table before me in front of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.

Psalm 73:26

Though my flesh and my heart fail, God is the rock of my heart, my portion forever.

Psalm 89:4

I have made a covenant with my chosen one; I have sworn to David my servant:

Psalm 9:4

When my enemies turn back, they stumble and perish before you.

Isaiah 42:1

Here is my servant whom I uphold, my chosen one with whom I am pleased. Upon him I have put my spirit; he shall bring forth justice to the nations.

Isaiah 53:12

Therefore I will give him his portion among the many, and he shall divide the spoils with the mighty, Because he surrendered himself to death, was counted among the transgressors, Bore the sins of many, and interceded for the transgressors.

Jeremiah 10:16

Jacob’s portion is nothing like them: for he is the maker of everything! Israel is his very own tribe, Lord of hosts is his name.

Lamentations 3:24

The Lord is my portion, I tell myself, therefore I will hope in him.

Acts 2:32

God raised this Jesus; of this we are all witnesses.

Acts 5:31

God exalted him at his right hand as leader and savior to grant Israel repentance and forgiveness of sins.

1 Corinthians 15:25

For he must reign until he has put all his enemies under his feet.

Ephesians 5:18

And do not get drunk on wine, in which lies debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit,

Deuteronomy 18:2

They shall have no heritage among their kindred; the Lord himself is their heritage, as he has told them.

Deuteronomy 32:9

But the Lord’s portion was his people; his allotted share was Jacob.

Joshua 22:25

For the Lord has placed the Jordan as a boundary between you and us, you Reubenites and Gadites. You have no share in the Lord.’ Thus your children would prevent ours from revering the Lord.

Joshua 22:27

but as witness between us and you and our descendants, that we have the right to provide for the service of the Lord in his presence with our burnt offerings, sacrifices, and communion sacrifices. Now in the future your children cannot say to our children, ‘You have no share in the Lord.’