Psalms 15:1
A writing of David. Keep me, O Lord; for I have hoped in thee.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 2:6But I have been made king by him on Sion his holy mountain,
Psalms 21:3O my God, I will cry to thee by day, but thou wilt not hear: and by night, and it shall not be accounted for folly to me.
Psalms 24:3For none of them that wait on thee shall in any wise be ashamed: let them be ashamed that transgress without cause.
Psalms 43:3Thine hand utterly destroyed the heathen, and thou didst plant them: thou didst afflict the nations, and cast them out.
Psalms 84:4Thou hast caused all thy wrath to cease: thou hast turned from thy fierce anger.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 15:1
The scope of this short but excellent psalm is to show us the way to heaven, and to convince us that, if we would be happy, we must be holy and honest. Christ, who is himself the way, and in whom we must walk as our way, has also shown us the same way that is here prescribed, Matt. xix. 17 . "If thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments." In this psalm, I. By the question ( ver. 1 ) we are directed and excited to enquire for the way. II. By the answer to that question, in the rest of the psalm, we are… Read the whole commentary →