Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalm 16

44 catchwords376 parallels

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Psalm 16 . 1 , David , in distrust of merits , and hatred of idolatry , flees to God for preservation; Psalm 16 . 5 , He shews the hope of his calling , of the resurrection , and life everlasting.

Psalm of David. Psalm 56 . 1 , Psalm 60 . 1 *titles

Psalm 16:1

A Miktam of David. Preserve me, O God, for in You I take refuge.

Psalm 16:1 · BSB

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Psalm 16:2

I said to the LORD, “You are my Lord; apart from You I have no good thing.”

Psalm 16:2 · BSB

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Psalm 16:3

As for the saints in the land, they are the excellence in whom all my delight resides.

Psalm 16:3 · BSB

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Psalm 16:4

Sorrows will multiply to those who chase other gods. I will not pour out their libations of blood, or speak their names with my lips.

Psalm 16:4 · BSB

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hasten etc. or , give gifts to another

Psalm 16:5

The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup; You have made my lot secure.

Psalm 16:5 · BSB

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mine inheritance Heb. my part

Psalm 16:6

The lines of my boundary have fallen in pleasant places; surely my inheritance is delightful.

Psalm 16:6 · BSB

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in pleasant2 parallels

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Psalm 16:7

I will bless the LORD who counsels me; even at night my conscience instructs me.

Psalm 16:7 · BSB

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Psalm 16:8

I have set the LORD always before me. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.

Psalm 16:8 · BSB

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Psalm 16:9

Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell securely.

Psalm 16:9 · BSB

my heart2 parallels

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rest in hope Heb. dwell confidently

Psalm 16:10

For You will not abandon my soul to Sheol, nor will You let Your Holy One see decay.

Psalm 16:10 · BSB

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hell The word hell , from the Saxon hillan or helan , to hide , or from holl , a cavern , though now used only for the place of torment , anciently denoted the concealed or unseen place of the dead in general; corresponding to the Greek בהחϚ , i.e. , ן ביהחϚ פןנןע , the invisible place and the Hebrew sheol , from shaal , to ask , seek , the place and state of those who are out of the way , and to be sought for.

Psalm 16:11

You have made known to me the path of life; You will fill me with joy in Your presence, with eternal pleasures at Your right hand.

Psalm 16:11 · BSB

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