Psalms 16:9
Therefore hath my heart been glad, And my honour doth rejoice, Also my flesh dwelleth confidently:
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
In Context
8I did place Jehovah before me continually, Because — at my right hand I am not moved.
10For Thou dost not leave my soul to Sheol, Nor givest thy saintly one to see corruption.
Cross References
Job 19:26And after my skin hath compassed this [body], Then from my flesh I see God:
Psalms 30:12So that honour doth praise Thee, and is not silent, O Jehovah, my God, to the age I thank Thee!
Psalms 108:1A Song, a Psalm of David. Prepared is my heart, O God, I sing, yea, I sing praise, also my honour.
Isaiah 26:19'Thy dead live — My dead body they rise. Awake and sing, ye dwellers in the dust, For the dew of herbs [is] thy dew, And the land of Rephaim thou causest to fall.
Luke 10:21In that hour was Jesus glad in the Spirit, and said, 'I do confess to thee, Father, Lord of the heaven and of the earth, that Thou didst hide these things from wise men and understanding, and didst reveal them to babes; yes, Father, because so it became good pleasure before Thee.
1 Thessalonians 4:13And I do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who have fallen asleep, that ye may not sorrow, as also the rest who have not 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 →