Psalm 16:9 {15:9}
Good News Translation
And so I am thankful and glad, and I feel completely secure,

New Revised Standard Version
Therefore my heart is glad, and my soul rejoices; my body also rests secure.

Contemporary English Version
With all my heart, I will celebrate, and I can safely rest.

New American Bible
Therefore my heart is glad, my soul rejoices; my body also dwells secure,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Therefore my heart hath been glad, and my tongue hath rejoiced: moreover, my flesh also shall rest in hope.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Therefore my heart hath been glad, and my tongue hath rejoiced: moreover, my flesh also shall rest in hope.

my heart

Luke 10:21,22 In that same hour, he rejoiced in the Holy Ghost and said: I confess to thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hidden these things from the wise and prudent and hast revealed them to little ones. Yea, Father, for so it hath seemed good in thy sight. . . .

my glory

Psalm 30:12 To the end that my glory may sing to thee, and I may not regret: O Lord my God, I will give praise to thee for ever.

Psalm 57:8 Arise, O my glory, arise psaltery and harp: I will arise early.

Acts 2:26 For this my heart hath been glad, and my tongue hath rejoiced: moreover my flesh also shall rest in hope.

James 3:5-9 Even so the tongue is indeed a little member and boasteth great things. Behold how small a fire kindleth a great wood. . . .

my flesh

Job 14:15 Thou shalt call me, and I will answer thee: to the work of thy hands thou shalt reach out thy right hand.

Job 19:26,27 And I shall be clothed again with my skin, and in my flesh I shall see my God. . . .

Proverbs 14:32 The wicked man shall be driven out in his wickedness: but the just hath hope in his death.

Isaiah 26:19 Thy dead men shall live, my slain shall rise again: awake, and give praise, ye that dwell in the dust: for thy dew is the dew of the light: and the land of the giants thou shalt pull down into ruin.

1 Thessalonians 4:13,14 And we will not have you ignorant brethren, concerning them that are asleep, that you be not sorrowful, even as others who have no hope. . . .

rest in hope [Heb.

Context
The Presence of God
8I set the Lord always in my sight: for he is at my right hand, that I be not moved. 9Therefore my heart hath been glad, and my tongue hath rejoiced: moreover, my flesh also shall rest in hope.10Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; nor wilt thou give thy holy one to see corruption.…
Cross References
Psalm 4:7
By the fruit of their corn, their wine, and oil, they are multiplied:

Psalm 4:8
In peace in the self same I will sleep, and I will rest: [10] For thou, O Lord, singularly hast settled me in hope.

Psalm 13:5
Lest at any time my enemy say: I have prevailed against him. They that trouble me, will rejoice when I am moved:

Psalm 28:7
The Lord is my helper and my protector: in him hath my heart confided, and I have been helped. And my flesh hath flourished again, and with my will I will give praise to him.

Psalm 30:12
To the end that my glory may sing to thee, and I may not regret: O Lord my God, I will give praise to thee for ever.

Psalm 57:8
Arise, O my glory, arise psaltery and harp: I will arise early.

Psalm 108:1
A canticle of a psalm for David himself. [2] My heart is ready, O God, my heart is ready: I will sing, and will give praise, with my glory.

Psalm 16:8
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