Psalms 16:9
Therefore my heart is glad, and my tongue rejoices. My body shall also dwell in safety.
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
In The King James Version
Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
In Context
8I have set the LORD always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
10For you will not leave my soul in Sheol, neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption.
Cross References
Job 19:26After my skin is destroyed, then I will see God in my flesh,
Psalms 30:12to the end that my heart may sing praise to you, and not be silent. LORD my God, I will give thanks to you forever!
Psalms 108:1My heart is steadfast, God. I will sing and I will make music with my soul.
Isaiah 26:19Your dead shall live. Their dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust; for your dew is like the dew of herbs, and the earth will cast out the departed spirits.
Luke 10:21In that same hour, Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit, and said, “I thank you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in your sight.”
1 Thessalonians 4:13But we don’t want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those who have fallen asleep, so that you don’t grieve like the rest, who have no hope.
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 →