Psalms 16:10
For thou wilt not leave my soul to Sheol; neither wilt thou suffer thine holy one to see corruption.
Revised Version 1895
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 glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall dwell in safety.
Cross References
Leviticus 19:28Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the LORD.
Deuteronomy 32:22For a fire is kindled in mine anger, And burneth unto the lowest pit, And devoureth the earth with her increase, And setteth on fire the foundations of the mountains.
Psalms 9:17The wicked shall return to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God.
Psalms 139:8If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in Sheol, behold, thou art there.
Proverbs 27:20Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; and the eyes of man are never satisfied.
Isaiah 14:9Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath 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 →