Psalm 16:9 “Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will d…”

Psalm 16:9

Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell securely.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.

World English Bible

Therefore my heart is glad, and my tongue rejoices. My body shall also dwell in safety.

American Standard Version

Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: My flesh also shall dwell in safety.

Geneva Bible 1599

Wherefore mine heart is glad and my tongue reioyceth: my flesh also doeth rest in hope.

Darby Translation

Therefore my heart rejoiceth, and my glory exulteth; my flesh moreover shall dwell in hope.

Young's Literal Translation

Therefore hath my heart been glad, And my honour doth rejoice, Also my flesh dwelleth confidently:

Bible in Basic English

Because of this my heart is glad, and my glory is full of joy: while my flesh takes its rest in hope.

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Cross references

“my heart”

Luke 10:21 Luke 10:22

Luke 10:21 · BSB

At that time Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Fat…

Luke 10:22 · BSB

All things have been entrusted to Me by My Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, and no one knows who the Father is except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.”

“my glory”

Acts 2:26 Psalm 30:12 Psalm 57:8 James 3:5–9

Acts 2:26 · BSB

Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell in hope,

Psalm 30:12 · BSB

that my heart may sing Your praises and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks forever.

Psalm 57:8 · BSB

Awake, my glory! Awake, O harp and lyre! I will awaken the dawn.

James 3:5–9 · BSB

In the same way, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it boasts of great things. Consider how small a spark sets a great forest ablaze.

“my flesh”

Isaiah 26:19 Proverbs 14:32 Job 14:14 Job 14:15 Job 19:26 Job 19:27

Isaiah 26:19 · BSB

Your dead will live; their bodies will rise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust! For your dew is like the dew of the morning, and the earth will bring forth her dead.

Proverbs 14:32 · BSB

The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death.

Job 14:14 · BSB

When a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait, until my renewal comes.

Job 14:15 · BSB

You will call, and I will answer; You will desire the work of Your hands.

Job 19:26 · BSB

Even after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God.

Job 19:27 · BSB

I will see Him for myself; my eyes will behold Him, and not as a stranger. How my heart yearns within me!

Also

Psalm 4:7–8 Psalm 108:1

Psalm 4:7–8 · BSB

You have filled my heart with more joy than when grain and new wine abound.

Psalm 108:1 · BSB

My heart is steadfast, O God; I will sing and make music with all my being.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

8I have set the LORD always before me. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.

10For You will not abandon my soul to Sheol, nor will You let Your Holy One see decay.

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