Psalms 16:3
But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
Updated King James Version
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
2O my soul, you have said unto the LORD, You are my Lord: my goodness extends not to you;
Cross References
2 Chronicles 6:41Now therefore arise, O LORD God, into your resting place, you, and the ark of your strength: let your priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and let your saints rejoice in goodness.
Psalms 101:6Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: he that walks in a perfect way, he shall serve me.
Psalms 119:63I am a companion of all them that fear you, and of them that keep your precepts.
Proverbs 8:31Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.
Proverbs 13:20He that walks with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
Song of Solomon 7:10I am my beloved'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 →