Ps.16.1
16:1 The psalmist feels safe because the Lord alone offers security (16:5-6), guidance (16:7-8), and the joy of his presence (16:9-11).
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16:1 The psalmist feels safe because the Lord alone offers security (16:5-6), guidance (16:7-8), and the joy of his presence (16:9-11).
16:10 The psalmist expresses his confidence that life continues beyond death. The apostles applied this text to the resurrection of Jesus (Acts 2:25-33; 13:35).
16:11 with you: See 16:7-8; 110:1.
Ps 16 In this psalm of confidence, the poet moves quickly from a short petition (16:1), to expressions of passionate commitment to God and his people (16:2-6), to a conclusion of confident praise (16:7-11).
deuteronomy 18:8
psalms 5:8
psalms 11:7
psalms 12:5-6
psalms 13:3-4
psalms 15:3-5
psalms 16:1
psalms 16:2-6