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Psalms 16:3

You have tested my heart; you have visited me by night; you have tried me as with fire, and unrighteousness has not been found in me: I am purposed that my mouth shall not speak amiss. 1

LXX2012 (US English)

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 come forth from your presence; let my eyes behold righteousness. 1

4As for the works of men, by the words of your lips I have + 16:4 Lit. I have observed hard ways. guarded myself from hard ways. 1

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 6:41And now, O Lord God, arise into your resting-place, you, and the ark of your strength: let your priests, O Lord God, clothe themselves with salvation, and your sons rejoice in prosperity.

Psalms 101:6I have become like a pelican of the wilderness; 1

Proverbs 8:31For he rejoiced when he had completed the world, and rejoiced among the children of men.

Proverbs 13:20If you walk with wise men you shall be wise: but he that walks with fools shall be known.

Song of Solomon 7:10I am my kinsman's, and his desire is toward me.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

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