Psalm 16
Overview
16:1 David, in distrust of merits, and hatred of idolatry, flees to God for preservation;
16:5 He shews the hope of his calling, of the resurrection, and life everlasting.
Psalm of David.
56:1
Psa_60:1 *titles Verse 1 Preserve Psalm 17:5, 17:8, 31:23, 37:28, 97:10, 116:6; Proverbs 2:8 for Psalm 9:10, 22:8, 25:20, 84:12, 125:1, 146:5; Isaiah 26:3, 26:4; Jeremiah 17:7, 17:8; 2 Corinthians 1:9; 2 Timothy 1:12 Reciprocal Genesis 32:11 - Deliver; Psalm 11:1 - In the; 12:7 - thou shalt; 22:1 - far; 31:14 - Thou; 56:1 - Michtam; 86:2 - trusteth; Habakkuk 2:13 - I will Verse 2 thou hast Psalm 8:1, 27:8, 31:14, 89:26, 91:2; Isaiah 26:13, 44:5; Zechariah 13:9; John 20:28 my goodness Psalm 50:9, 50:10; Job 22:2, 22:3, 35:7, 35:8; Luke 17:10; Romans 11:35 Reciprocal Genesis 32:10 - not worthy of the least of all; Numbers 7:5 - Take it; Nehemiah 9:5 - exalted; Psalm 48:14 - this God; 140:6 - I said unto; Jeremiah 4:19 - O my; Acts 17:25 - is; Ephesians 5:9 - goodness; Titus 3:8 - good Verse 3 But Galatians 6:10; Titus 3:8; Habakkuk 3:1 the saints Psalm 30:4, 116:15; 2 Chronicles 6:41; Acts 9:13; Ephesians 1:1 the excellent Proverbs 12:26; Song of Songs 4:1-7:13; Malachi 3:17 in whom Psalm 119:63; Proverbs 8:31, 13:20; Song of Songs 7:10; Isaiah 62:4; Ephesians 5:25-27; 1 John 3:14-17 Reciprocal Genesis 13:11 - they; Numbers 7:5 - Take it; Ruth 1:10 - Surely; 1 Samuel 19:2 - delighted; Job 5:1 - the saints; Psalm 15:4 - but; 47:4 - excellency; 122:8 - General; Song of Songs 1:8 - O thou; 5:1 - eat; Daniel 5:12 - an excellent; Malachi 3:16 - spake; Luke 17:10 - General; John 11:3 - he; 13:34 - That ye love; Acts 4:23 - they; 9:32 - the saints; 26:10 - the saints; 2 Corinthians 6:14 - for; Ephesians 1:15 - love; 5:9 - goodness; Colossians 1:2 - the saints; Titus 1:8 - a lover of good; Philemon 1:5 - toward the Lord Verse 4 Their Psalm 32:10, 97:7; Jonah 2:8; Revelation 14:9-11, 18:4, 18:5 hastenetc. or, give gifts to anotherdrink Genesis 35:14; Leviticus 23:13; Isaiah 57:6, 65:11, 66:3; Jeremiah 7:18 take Exodus 23:13; Joshua 23:7; Hosea 2:16, 2:17 Reciprocal Genesis 26:18 - and he; Numbers 29:22 - drink offering; 32:38 - gave other names unto the cities; Deuteronomy 12:3 - and destroy; 2 Kings 1:6 - therefore; Isaiah 50:11 - ye shall; Zechariah 13:2 - I will cut Verse 5 The Lord Psalm 73:26, 119:57, 142:5; Deuteronomy 32:9; Jeremiah 10:16; Lamentations 3:24 mine inheritanceHeb. my partof my Psalm 11:6, 23:5, 116:13; Ephesians 5:18 thou Psalm 2:6, 9:4, 21:7-12, 61:6, 61:7, 89:4, 89:20-37, 110:1, 110:2, 132:11, 132:17, 132:18; Isaiah 42:1, 53:12; Acts 2:32, 5:31; 1 Corinthians 15:25 Reciprocal Genesis 15:1 - and thy; Numbers 18:20 - I am thy part; 34:2 - an inheritance; Deuteronomy 18:2 - the Lord; Joshua 14:2 - lot; 18:10 - before the Lord; Job 22:25 - defence; Psalm 61:5 - heritage; 73:25 - Whom; 119:65 - dealt well; 119:111 - Thy testimonies; 140:6 - I said unto; Ecclesiastes 6:12 - who knoweth; Jeremiah 51:19 - portion; Ezekiel 45:1 - shall divide by lot; Luke 10:42 - good; 15:12 - give; 20:38 - a God; Galatians 4:7 - heir Verse 6 The lines Psalm 78:55; Amos 7:17 in pleasant Psalm 21:1-3; Habakkuk 3:1 I have Jeremiah 3:19; John 20:17; Romans 8:17; 1 Corinthians 3:21-23; Ephesians 1:18; Philippians 2:9-11; 2 Timothy 2:12; Revelation 3:21 Reciprocal Genesis 15:1 - and thy; Numbers 34:2 - an inheritance; Joshua 14:2 - lot; 18:10 - before the Lord; Job 22:25 - defence; Psalm 61:5 - heritage; 73:26 - portion; 119:65 - dealt well; 140:6 - I said unto; Jeremiah 10:16 - portion; Ezekiel 45:1 - shall divide by lot; Micah 2:5 - cast; Luke 10:42 - good; 15:12 - give Verse 7 who hath Psalm 73:24, 119:7; Proverbs 8:14; Isaiah 11:2-4, 48:17, 50:4 my reins Psalm 73:21; Jeremiah 12:2, 17:10; Revelation 2:23 in the Psalm 17:3, 22:2, 42:8, 63:6, 77:2, 77:6, 119:55, 119:148; Isaiah 26:9; Luke 6:12 Reciprocal Revelation 3:18 - counsel Verse 8 I have Psalm 139:18; Acts 2:25-28; Habakkuk 3:1 he is Psalm 73:23, 73:26, 109:31, 110:5, 121:5 I shall 15:5, 62:6 Reciprocal Genesis 5:22 - General; 13:18 - altar; 24:40 - before; 48:15 - did walk; Psalm 4:8 - I will; 21:7 - he shall; 30:6 - I shall; 36:11 - hand; 54:3 - they have; 55:22 - suffer; Proverbs 10:30 - never; 28:14 - Happy; Isaiah 38:3 - I have; Acts 26:23 - the first Verse 9 my heart Luke 10:21, 10:22 my glory Psalm 30:12, 57:8; Acts 2:26; James 3:5-9 my flesh Job 14:14, 14:15, 19:26, 19:27; Proverbs 14:32; Isaiah 26:19; 1 Thessalonians 4:13, 4:14 rest in hopeHeb. dwell confidentlyReciprocal Genesis 49:6 - honour; Psalm 28:7 - therefore; 108:1 - my glory; 108:7 - I will rejoice; Proverbs 10:28 - hope; Isaiah 53:10 - he shall prolong; Matthew 22:29 - not; Luke 2:17 - General; 24:27 - and all; 24:44 - in the psalms; Romans 5:2 - and rejoice; 6:9 - Christ; 12:12 - Rejoicing; Ephesians 1:20 - when; Colossians 1:27 - the hope; Habakkuk 3:1 - for; James 3:9 - Therewith Verse 10 my Psalm 9:17, 49:15 *marg. 139:8; Leviticus 19:28; Numbers 6:6; Deuteronomy 32:22; Job 11:8; Proverbs 15:11, 27:20; Isaiah 5:14, 14:9; Amos 9:2; Luke 16:23; Acts 3:15; 1 Corinthians 15:55; Revelation 1:18, 20:13 hellThe 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 αδηϚ, i.e., ο αιδηϚ τοπος, 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.neither Acts 2:27-31, 13:35-38; 1 Corinthians 15:42, 15:50-54 thine Daniel 9:24; Luke 1:35, 4:34; Acts 3:14 Reciprocal Genesis 35:18 - her soul; Leviticus 1:17 - shall not; Numbers 6:20 - and after; Deuteronomy 33:8 - with thy; Job 17:14 - corruption; Psalm 21:4 - asked; 30:3 - brought; 49:9 - see; 69:15 - pit; 71:20 - shalt bring; 86:13 - and thou; Hosea 13:14 - ransom; Jonah 2:2 - hell; 2:6 - yet; Matthew 17:23 - the third; 25:21 - enter; 25:46 - the righteous; Mark 1:24 - the Holy One; 10:34 - and the; Luke 2:17 - General; 24:27 - and all; John 20:9 - that; Acts 2:31 - spake; Philippians 1:23 - far; 1 John 2:20 - the Holy; Revelation 3:7 - he that is holy Verse 11 path Psalm 21:4; Proverbs 2:19, 4:18, 5:6, 12:28; Isaiah 2:3; Matthew 7:14; Romans 8:11; 1 Peter 1:21 in thy Psalm 17:15, 21:5, 21:6; Matthew 5:8; Acts 2:28; 1 Corinthians 13:12; 2 Corinthians 4:17; Ephesians 3:19; 1 John 3:2; Jude 1:24; Revelation 7:15-17, 22:5 at thy Mark 16:19; Acts 7:56; 1 Peter 3:22 pleasures Psalm 36:8; Matthew 25:33, 25:46 Reciprocal Leviticus 22:3 - from my; Numbers 6:20 - and after; 1 Chronicles 16:27 - Glory; Job 19:26 - in my flesh; 33:26 - and he shall; Psalm 23:6 - and I; 30:5 - in his; 31:19 - laid up; 37:18 - their; 41:12 - settest; 45:8 - whereby; 73:25 - Whom; 91:16 - show; 133:3 - even life; 140:13 - the upright; Proverbs 8:21 - fill; 15:24 - way; Isaiah 61:7 - everlasting; Matthew 17:4 - it is; 25:21 - enter; John 5:39 - ye think; Romans 15:29 - General; 1 Corinthians 15:4 - according; 2 Corinthians 5:8 - present; Philippians 1:23 - far; 3:20 - our; Colossians 3:1 - seek; 1 Thessalonians 4:17 - and so; 2 Thessalonians 1:9 - from the presence; 2:14 - to; Revelation 22:3 - but Verse 1 am Title Psalm 86:1, 142:1 *titlesHear 7:8, 18:20, 43:1, 140:12; 1 John 3:21 the rightHeb. justiceattend Psalm 5:2, 55:2, 55:3, 61:1, 66:19, 142:6; 2 Chronicles 7:15; Nehemiah 1:6; Daniel 9:18, 9:19 not out of feigned lipsHeb. without lips of deceit, Psalm 18:44 *marg. 145:18; Jeremiah 3:10; Matthew 15:8; John 1:47 Reciprocal 2 Chronicles 6:40 - thine ears; 20:15 - Be not afraid; Psalm 5:1 - Give; 55:1 - Give; 86:6 - General; 130:2 - let thine ears; Proverbs 15:8 - the prayer; Isaiah 29:13 - Forasmuch; John 4:23 - in truth; 2 Timothy 1:5 - unfeigned; 2:22 - call Verse 2 Let my Psalm 37:6, 37:33; 2 Thessalonians 1:6-9; Jude 1:24 things Ezekiel 18:25, 18:29, 33:17, 33:20 Reciprocal 2 Chronicles 20:15 - Be not afraid; Job 31:6 - Let me be weighed in an even balance; Psalm 7:8 - according; 71:2 - in thy Verse 3 proved Psalm 11:5, 26:2, 66:10, 139:1; Job 23:10; Zechariah 13:9; Malachi 3:2; 1 Corinthians 4:4; 1 Peter 1:7 thou hast Psalm 16:7; Job 24:14; Hosea 7:6; Micah 2:1; Acts 16:9, 18:9, 18:10 shalt Psalm 7:4, 44:17-21; 1 Samuel 24:10, 24:12, 26:11, 26:23; 2 Corinthians 1:12 I am Psalm 39:1, 119:106; Proverbs 13:3; Acts 11:23; James 3:2 Reciprocal 1 Samuel 12:5 - in my hand; 20:12 - O Lord; Job 10:7 - Thou knowest; 31:6 - Let me be weighed in an even balance; 34:36 - My desire is that Job may be tried; Psalm 7:8 - according; 7:9 - for; 18:23 - upright; 69:5 - and my sins; 94:9 - hear; 139:24 - And see; 141:3 - Set a watch; 142:3 - then thou; Proverbs 5:21 - General; 24:12 - doth not he that; Jeremiah 12:3 - knowest; 15:15 - thou; 20:12 - that; Matthew 6:4 - seeth; John 21:17 - thou knowest that; 1 Corinthians 8:3 - is; 2 Corinthians 13:5 - Examine; 1 Thessalonians 2:4 - but God Verse 4 works Psalm 14:1-3; Genesis 6:5, 6:11; Job 15:16, 31:33; 1 Corinthians 3:3; 1 Peter 4:2, 4:3 word Psalm 119:9-11; Proverbs 2:10-15; Matthew 4:4, 4:7, 4:10; John 17:17; Ephesians 6:17; James 1:18; Revelation 12:11 destroyer 1 Peter 5:8; Revelation 9:11 *marg.Reciprocal Job 33:22 - his life; Psalm 18:21 - For I; Proverbs 2:12 - deliver; 6:22 - General; John 8:23 - Ye are from; Galatians 5:19 - the works; 1 John 4:5 - are; 5:18 - keepeth Verse 5 Hold Psalm 119:116, 119:117, 119:133, 121:3, 121:7; 1 Samuel 2:9; Jeremiah 10:23 that Psalm 18:36, 38:16, 94:18 slip notHeb. be not movedReciprocal 2 Samuel 22:37 - feet; Job 12:5 - ready; Psalm 16:1 - Preserve; 37:23 - steps; 37:31 - steps; 40:2 - established; 51:12 - uphold; 56:13 - wilt; 73:2 - steps; 140:4 - overthrow; Proverbs 2:12 - deliver; Matthew 26:33 - yet; Luke 22:40 - Pray; Romans 14:4 - he shall Verse 6 I have Psalm 55:16, 66:19, 66:20, 116:2 incline 13:3, 13:4; Isaiah 37:17, 37:20; Daniel 9:17-19 Reciprocal Psalm 71:2 - incline; Daniel 9:18 - incline Verse 7 Show Psalm 31:21, 78:12; Romans 5:20, 5:21; Revelation 15:3 savestetc. or, savest them which trust in thee, from those that rise up against thy right hand, Psalm 5:11, 5:12, 10:12-16; 1 Samuel 17:45-57, 25:28, 25:29; 2 Kings 19:22, 19:34; 2 Chronicles 16:9 by thy Psalm 20:6, 44:3, 60:5; Exodus 15:6; Isaiah 41:10; Acts 2:33 Reciprocal Psalm 3:1 - many; 7:1 - save; 18:30 - a buckler; 18:35 - right; 57:1 - shadow; 138:7 - and thy right; Daniel 9:18 - incline Verse 8 apple Deuteronomy 32:10; Proverbs 7:2; Zechariah 2:8 hide Psalm 36:7, 57:1, 61:4, 63:7, 91:1, 91:4; Ruth 2:12; Matthew 23:37; Luke 13:34 Reciprocal Psalm 16:1 - Preserve; 25:20 - O; 31:15 - deliver; 36:11 - hand; 64:1 - preserve; 71:4 - out of the; 140:4 - Keep me; 140:5 - The proud; Isaiah 18:1 - shadowing; 26:20 - hide; John 17:11 - keep Verse 9 oppress meHeb. waste, 1 Chronicles 17:9 deadly enemiesHeb. enemies against the soul, Psalm 7:5, 35:4, 35:7, 35:12; 1 Samuel 24:11 Reciprocal 23:26 - away; Psalm 13:2 - enemy; 31:15 - deliver; 64:1 - preserve; 71:4 - out of the; 124:6 - who hath not; 140:4 - Keep me; 143:3 - the enemy; John 17:11 - keep Verse 10 They are Psalm 73:7-9, 119:70; Deuteronomy 32:15; Job 15:27; Isaiah 6:10; Matthew 13:15; Acts 28:27 with Psalm 12:3, 12:4, 31:18, 123:4; Exodus 5:2, 15:9; 1 Samuel 2:3; 2 Peter 2:18; Revelation 13:5, 13:6 Reciprocal Deuteronomy 31:20 - waxen fat; Judges 3:29 - lusty; Job 21:7 - Wherefore; 21:24 - His breasts; Psalm 18:27 - bring; 73:4 - firm; Isaiah 5:17 - the waste; 36:13 - cried; James 3:5 - so Verse 11 compassed 1 Samuel 23:26, 24:2, 24:3, 26:2, 26:3 set Psalm 10:8-10; Proverbs 6:13, 6:14 Reciprocal Psalm 109:3 - compassed Verse 12 Likeetc. Heb. The likeness of him (that is, of every one of them) is as a lion that desireth to ravin, Psalm 7:2, 22:13; 2 Timothy 4:17; 1 Peter 5:8 lurkingHeb. sittingReciprocal Numbers 23:24 - as a great; Psalm 10:9 - He lieth; 57:4 - among; 58:6 - young; Proverbs 1:11 - let us lurk; Lamentations 3:10 - in secret; Nahum 2:12 - and filled Verse 13 Arise Psalm 3:7, 7:6, 44:23, 44:26, 119:126; Isaiah 51:9 disappoint himHeb. prevent his facewhich isor, by, Psalm 7:11-13 thy Isaiah 10:5, 10:15, 13:5, 37:26; Habakkuk 1:12; Acts 4:28 Reciprocal Leviticus 11:29 - creeping things that creep; 2 Samuel 20:1 - a man; Psalm 5:10 - let; 6:4 - deliver; 18:27 - bring; 22:20 - soul; 31:15 - deliver; 37:40 - from; 57:4 - among; 71:4 - out of the; 95:2 - come before his presence; 109:27 - General; Isaiah 30:31 - which smote; 34:5 - my sword; Jeremiah 47:6 - thou sword; Ezekiel 21:3 - will draw; 30:24 - and put; Zephaniah 2:12 - my; Revelation 6:4 - and there Verse 14 which areor, bymen of Luke 16:8; John 8:23, 15:19, 17:14; 1 John 4:4, 4:5 portion Psalm 49:17-19, 73:12; Luke 12:19-21, 16:25; James 5:5 belly Job 12:6, 12:9, 21:7-15, 22:18 hid Proverbs 2:4; Matthew 13:44 they are fulletc. or, their children are fullleave Psalm 39:6; Job 21:21, 27:14-17; Luke 16:27, 16:28 Reciprocal Genesis 25:6 - gifts; 31:1 - glory; Leviticus 11:20 - General; 11:29 - creeping things that creep; Numbers 11:5 - the fish; 1 Samuel 25:2 - man; Job 9:24 - earth; Psalm 10:18 - the man; 49:10 - leave; 73:4 - no; 73:7 - have; 84:10 - to dwell; 109:27 - General; Proverbs 16:27 - diggeth; Ecclesiastes 2:18 - I should; 6:2 - so; Isaiah 5:17 - the waste; 10:5 - the rod; 10:15 - the ax; 26:18 - the inhabitants; 30:31 - which smote; Daniel 7:17 - out; Matthew 6:32 - after; 19:22 - for; Mark 10:24 - trust; Luke 12:13 - Master; 12:18 - General; 15:12 - give; 1 Corinthians 6:3 - pertain; 15:19 - this; Ephesians 2:2 - walked according; Philippians 3:19 - who; Colossians 3:1 - seek; 1 Timothy 6:19 - Laying; James 5:1 - ye Verse 15 As Psalm 5:7; Joshua 24:15 I will Psalm 4:6, 119:111; Job 19:26, 19:27; 2 Corinthians 3:18 I shall Psalm 16:11, 36:8, 36:9, 65:4; Matthew 5:6; Revelation 7:16, 7:17, 21:3, 21:4, 21:23 I awake Psalm 49:14; Job 14:12; Isaiah 26:19; Matthew 27:52, 27:53 with Genesis 1:26, 1:27; Philippians 3:21; 1 John 3:2, 3:3 Reciprocal Genesis 25:6 - gifts; Psalm 23:6 - and I; 41:12 - settest; 63:5 - my soul; 73:2 - But; 73:25 - Whom; 84:10 - to dwell; 139:18 - when I awake; Proverbs 13:12 - when; 16:27 - diggeth; Ecclesiastes 6:12 - who knoweth; Jeremiah 31:14 - my people; Matthew 18:10 - behold; 22:29 - not; Luke 6:21 - for ye shall be; 10:42 - chosen; John 11:24 - I know; 12:26 - where; 14:8 - show; Acts 2:28 - make; Romans 5:2 - and rejoice; 2 Corinthians 5:8 - present; Ephesians 3:19 - that ye; Philippians 1:23 - far; 3:20 - our; Colossians 3:1 - seek; 3:4 - ye; 1 Thessalonians 4:17 - and so; Habakkuk 3:1 - partakers; Revelation 22:3 - but