| 2. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Psalms 16:2:1 ⧉אָמַ֣רְתְּamarteI said Psalms 16:2:2 ⧉לַֽ֭יהוָהlayahwehto the LORD Psalms 16:2:3 ⧉אֲדֹנָ֣יadonaiLord Psalms 16:2:4 ⧉אָ֑תָּהatayou are Psalms 16:2:5 ⧉ט֝וֹבָתִ֗יtovatimy good Psalms 16:2:6 ⧉בַּל־עָלֶֽיךָ׃balalekhais not beyond you |
| 2. Formal Translation I said to the LORD {Yahweh, Covenant Anchor}, “You are my Lord {Adonai, Faithful Shepherd}; any good in me is not independent of You.” |
| 2. Dynamic Translation I said to the LORD {Yahweh, Divine Foundation}, “You are my Master {Adonai, Sovereign Guide}; every good I have comes only from You.” |