Psalms 16:8
I beheld (LXX/NT) LORD always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
In Context
7I will bless LORD, who has given me counsel. Yea, my heart instructs me in the night seasons.
9Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoices. My flesh also shall dwell in hope (LXX/NT).
Cross References
Psalms 15:5he who puts not his money out to interest, nor takes a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be moved.
Psalms 62:3How long will ye set upon a man, that ye may kill, all of you, like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?
Psalms 62:7With God is my salvation and my glory. The rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.
Psalms 73:26My flesh and my heart fails, [but] God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
Psalms 110:5LORD at thy right hand will strike through kings in the day of his wrath.
Psalms 139:18I count them; they are more in number than the sand. When I awake, I am still with thee.
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 →