Psalms 16:8
I have set the LORD always before me. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.
Majority Standard Bible
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 the LORD who counsels me; even at night my conscience instructs me.
9Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell securely.
Cross References
Psalms 15:5who lends his money without interest and refuses a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things will never be shaken.
Psalms 62:3How long will you threaten a man? Will all of you throw him down like a leaning wall or a tottering fence?
Psalms 62:7My salvation and my honor rest on God, my strong rock; my refuge is in God.
Psalms 73:26My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
Psalms 110:5The Lord is at Your right hand; He will crush kings in the day of His wrath.
Psalms 139:18If I were to count them, they would outnumber the grains of sand; and when I awake, I am still with You.
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 →