Psalms 16:7
I will bless LORD, who has given me counsel. Yea, my heart instructs me in the night seasons.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.
In Context
6The lines are fallen to me in pleasant places. Yea, I have a fine heritage.
8I beheld (LXX/NT) LORD always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Cross References
Psalms 17:3Thou have proved my heart. Thou have visited me in the night. Thou have tried me, and find nothing. I have purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.
Psalms 42:8[Yet] LORD will command his loving kindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, [even] a prayer to the God of my life.
Psalms 73:21For my soul was grieved, and I was pricked in my heart.
Psalms 77:2In the day of my trouble I sought LORD. My hand was stretched out in the night, and slacked not. My soul refused to be comforted.
Psalms 119:7I will give thanks to thee with uprightness of heart when I learn thy righteous judgments.
Psalms 119:148My eyes anticipated the night-watches that I might meditate on thy word.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 16:2-8
Believing Confidence; Consecration to God. 1 Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust. 2 O my soul, thou hast said unto the Lord , Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee; 3 But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight. 4 Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take up their names into my lips. 5 The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my… Read the whole commentary →