The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage. (Psalm 16:6)
The
“inheritance” of
v. 5. This realization causes the psalmist to break out into the thanksgiving of the following verses.
Heb. chabalim, “lengths of rope for measuring and allotting a field.” Since God had chosen the psalmist’s portion, it was the choicest.