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Psalms Chapter 16

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Psalms

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In this chapter the psalmist declares that his life is secure because he trusts in God's covenant and that his righteousness will endure forever. He also affirms that God will keep his soul and that he will not be disappointed in his hope.

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(1) Michtam of David. Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 56:1Psalms 60:1Psalms 17:5Psalms 17:8Psalms 31:23Psalms 37:28Psalms 97:10Psalms 116:6Proverbs 2:8Psalms 9:10Psalms 22:8Psalms 25:20

(2) O my soul, thou hast said unto the LORD, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;
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Psalms 8:1Psalms 27:8Psalms 31:14Psalms 89:26Psalms 91:2Isaiah 26:13Isaiah 44:5Zechariah 13:9John 20:28Psalms 50:9Psalms 50:10Job 22:2

Related verses (shared words)

Romans 11:22

(3) But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
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Galatians 6:10Titus 3:8Hebrews 6:10Psalms 30:4Psalms 116:15II Chronicles 6:41Acts 9:13Ephesians 1:1Proverbs 12:26Song of Solomon 4:1Song of Solomon 4:2Song of Solomon 4:3

(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.
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Psalms 32:10Psalms 97:7Jonah 2:8Revelation 14:9Revelation 14:10Revelation 14:11Revelation 18:4Revelation 18:5Genesis 35:14Leviticus 23:13Isaiah 57:6Isaiah 65:11

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I Kings 8:64Numbers 29:39II Chronicles 7:7Ezekiel 45:17Amos 5:22Leviticus 17:5

(5) The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.
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Psalms 73:26Psalms 119:57Psalms 142:5Deuteronomy 32:9Jeremiah 10:16Lamentations 3:24Psalms 11:6Psalms 23:5Psalms 116:13Ephesians 5:18Psalms 2:6Psalms 9:4

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Numbers 33:54Numbers 36:3Joshua 19:9Numbers 36:4Numbers 36:2Deuteronomy 32:9

(6) The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
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Psalms 78:55Amos 7:17Psalms 21:1Psalms 21:2Psalms 21:3Hebrews 12:2Jeremiah 3:19John 20:17Romans 8:17I Corinthians 3:21I Corinthians 3:22I Corinthians 3:23

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Jeremiah 3:19

(7) I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.
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Psalms 73:24Psalms 119:7Proverbs 8:14Isaiah 11:2Isaiah 11:3Isaiah 11:4Isaiah 48:17Isaiah 50:4Psalms 73:21Jeremiah 12:2Jeremiah 17:10Revelation 2:23

Related verses (shared words)

Psalms 115:12II Samuel 17:14

(8) I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
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Psalms 139:18Acts 2:25Acts 2:26Acts 2:27Acts 2:28Hebrews 11:27Psalms 73:23Psalms 73:26Psalms 109:31Psalms 110:5Psalms 121:5Psalms 15:5

(9) Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
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Luke 10:21Luke 10:22Psalms 30:12Psalms 57:8Acts 2:26James 3:5James 3:6James 3:7James 3:8James 3:9Job 14:14Job 14:15

Related verses (shared words)

Romans 8:24Acts 2:26I Corinthians 9:10

(10) For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
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Psalms 9:17Psalms 49:15Psalms 139:8Leviticus 19:28Numbers 6:6Deuteronomy 32:22Job 11:8Proverbs 15:11Proverbs 27:20Isaiah 5:14Isaiah 14:9Amos 9:2

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Acts 2:27II Kings 8:12Exodus 15:26Job 39:11Judges 4:8Ruth 4:4

(11) Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
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Psalms 21:4Proverbs 2:19Proverbs 4:18Proverbs 5:6Proverbs 12:28Isaiah 2:3Matthew 7:14Romans 8:11I Peter 1:21Psalms 17:15Psalms 21:5Psalms 21:6

Related verses (shared words)

II Samuel 22:26II Samuel 22:27Psalms 18:25Psalms 18:26II Kings 8:12II Samuel 16:19

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