Psalms 16:10
For you will not leave my soul in Sheol, neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
In Context
9Therefore my heart is glad, and my tongue rejoices. My body shall also dwell in safety.
Cross References
Leviticus 19:28“‘You shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor tattoo any marks on you. I am the LORD.
Deuteronomy 32:22For a fire is kindled in my anger, that burns to the lowest Sheol, devours the earth with its increase, and sets the foundations of the mountains on fire.
Psalms 9:17The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God.
Psalms 139:8If I ascend up into heaven, you are there. If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, you are there!
Proverbs 27:20Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; and a man’s eyes are never satisfied.
Isaiah 14:9Sheol from beneath has moved for you to meet you at your coming. It stirs up the departed spirits for you, even all the rulers of the earth. It has raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 16:9-11
Prophecy Relating to the Messiah; Sufferings and Consequent Glory of Christ. 8 I have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. 9 Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope. 10 For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. 11 Thou wilt show me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore. All these verses are quoted by… Read the whole commentary →