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Psalm 16:4

American Standard Version

Their sorrows shall be multiplied that give gifts for another god: Their drink-offerings of blood will I not offer, Nor take their names upon my lips.

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Psalm 16:4 in other translations

Their sorrows shall be multiplied who give gifts to another god.
Their drink offerings of blood I will not offer,
nor take their names on my lips.

Psalm 16:4 · World English Bible

Psalm 16:4 in context

  1. 2O my soul, thou hast said unto Jehovah, Thou art my Lord: I have no good beyond thee.
  2. 3As for the saints that are in the earth, They are the excellent in whom is all my delight.
  3. 4Their sorrows shall be multiplied that give gifts for another god: Their drink-offerings of blood will I not offer, Nor take their names upon my lips.
  4. 5Jehovah is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: Thou maintainest my lot.
  5. 6The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; Yea, I have a goodly heritage.