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Psalms 16:9 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Psalms 16:9 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 16 verse 9 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope. rest: Heb. dwell confidently”
Psalms 16:9 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 16:9
Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope. This verse marks the transition from trust declared (v.1-8) to confidence expressed (v.9-11). The word "therefore" (לָכֵן/lakhen) indicates logical consequence—because the LORD is at my right hand (v.8), therefore joy and confidence follow."My heart is glad" (שָׂמַח לִבִּי/samach libi) describes deep, internal joy. Samach means to rejoice, be glad, be joyful. The heart (lev) represents the inner person—mind, will, emotions, core identity. This isn't superficial happiness dependent on circumstances but profoun...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 16:9
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“and my tongue rejoiced. Moreover my flesh also will dwell in hope;”
“and not be silent. Yahweh my God”
“my glory! Wake up”
“more than when their grain and their new wine are increased.”
“God. I will sing and I will make music with my soul.”
“brothers”
“then in my flesh shall I see God”
“shall he live again? All the days of my warfare would I wait”
“and said”
“and boasts great things. See how a small fire can spread to a large forest!”