Psalms 16:3
You have tested my heart and visited it by night. You have examined me by fire, and iniquity has not been found in me.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
In Context
2Let my judgment proceed from your presence. Let your eyes behold fairness.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 6:41Now therefore, rise up, O Lord God, to your resting place, you and the ark of your strength. Let your priests, O Lord God, be clothed with salvation, and let your holy ones rejoice in what is good.
Psalms 101:6Before the voice of my groaning, my bone has adhered to my flesh.
Proverbs 8:31playing in globe of the earth. And my delight was to be with the sons of men.
Proverbs 13:20Whoever keeps step with the wise shall be wise. A friend of the foolish will become like them.
Song of Solomon 7:10Bride: Your throat is like the finest wine: wine worthy for my beloved to drink, and for his lips and teeth to contemplate.
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 →