Psalms 16:8
I have set Jehovah continually before me; because [he is] at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Darby Translation
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 Jehovah, who giveth me counsel; even in the nights my reins instruct me.
9Therefore my heart rejoiceth, and my glory exulteth; my flesh moreover shall dwell in hope.
Cross References
Psalms 15:5[He that] putteth not out his money to usury, nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these [things] shall never be moved.
Psalms 62:3How long will ye assail a man; will ye [seek], all of you, to break him down as a bowing wall or a tottering fence?
Psalms 62:7With God is my salvation and my glory; the rock of my strength, my refuge is in God.
Psalms 73:26My flesh and my heart faileth: God is the rock of my heart and my portion for ever.
Psalms 110:5The Lord at thy right hand will smite through kings in the day of his anger.
Psalms 139:18[If] I would 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 →