Psalms 16:3
What meaning of the psalms 16:3 in the Bible?
What does Psalms 16:3 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight."
What does Psalms 16:3 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight."
BUT TO THE SAINTS THAT ARE IN THE EARTH - This verse also has been very variously rendered. Our translators seem to have understood it, in connection with the previous verse, as meaning that his “good...
A REVELATION OF THE CHRIST OF GOD (16-24) Psalms 16 _ 1. The obedient One (Psalms 16:1)_ 2. The path He went (Psalms 16:4) 3. Death and resurrection (Psalms 16:9) In the nine Psalms which compose...
XVI. GOD, THE SUPREME GOOD. Psalms 16:1. The Psalmist's devotion to God and His saints. Psalms 16:2_ b_, PSALMS 16:3. The text is corrupt; RV requires a slight emendation or we may supply, I have sai...
BUT TO. As for. SAINTS. holy (or separated) ones. See note on Exodus 3:5. IN THE EARTH. in His own Land. TO. Omit "to". IN WHOM. in them. MY: or, His: i.e. Jehovah _'_ s. So the Septuagint....
A difficult verse, the text of which appears to be corrupt. (1) The best rendering is that of R.V. It is true that it can only be wrung from the Massoretic text by some violence, but an easy emendati...
PSALMS 16 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE An Ideal Israelite's Triumph over Death. ANALYSIS Stanza I., Psalms 16:1-4, Prayer for Preservation: offered in Dependence on Jehovah, Discernment of his Doings, and De...
_BUT TO THE SAINTS THAT ARE IN THE EARTH, AND TO THE EXCELLENT, IN WHOM IS ALL MY DELIGHT._ But to the saints are in the earth - in contrast to the Most High, who is in the heaven of heavens. Christ...
16:3 To (d-1) The preposition is the same as before 'Jehovah' in ver. 2. but 'to' before 'thee,' at the end of ver. 2, is different. saints (e-3) _ Kadoshim_ . plural of _ Kadosh_ , which is used of...
The Ps. is the confident and joyous prayer of one whose highest satisfaction is in God and in good men (Psalms 16:2), who renounces all the ways of idolatry (Psalms 16:4), and who finds in God not onl...
Psalms 1:41 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ Words in boxes are from the Bible. The notes explain some of the words with a *star by them. Tap the * before a word to show an explanation. The translated Bible tex...
לִ֭ קְדֹושִׁים אֲשֶׁר ־בָּ † אָ֣רֶץ הֵ֑מָּה וְ֝ אַדִּירֵ֗י כָּל ־חֶפְצִי ־בָֽם׃...
Psalms 16:1 THE progress of thought in this psalm is striking. The singer is first a bold confessor in the face of idolatry and apostasy (Psalms 16:1). Then the inward sweetness of his faith fills his...
THE CITIZEN OF ZION AND HIS INHERITANCE Psalms 15:1; Psalms 16:1 The first of these psalms was probably composed to celebrate the bringing of the Ark to Mount Zion, 1 Samuel 6:20. It describes the ch...
This is a song of satisfaction. The singer is not one who is unfamiliar with peril. The opening sentence is a sigh, revealing the consciousness of peril. Toward the close, the shadows of She01 and the...
_Fire. I have experienced all sorts of misery. (Calmet) --- Iniquity. Hebrew, "Thou hast not found; I have thought." But the same word without points, zamothi, (Haydock) has the sense given by the Sep...
This is a most precious portion, in which we find Christ claiming the privilege of covenant relation, and, at the same time, disclaiming all pretensions to merit, from any supposed good Jehovah could...
_HIS DELIGHTS ARE WITH THE SONS OF MEN_ ‘All my delight is upon the saints, that are in the earth: and upon such as ercel in virtue.’ Psalms 16:3 (Prayer Book Version) The history of mankind, wheth...
3._Unto the saints who are on the earth. _Almost all are agreed in understanding this place, as if David, after the sentence which we have just now been considering, had added, The only way of serving...
With Psalms 16 we begin a very important series of psalms those in which the connection of Christ Himself with the remnant is brought before us by the divine Spirit. In Psalms 16, Christ takes formall...
[BUT] TO THE SAINTS THAT [ARE] IN THE EARTH,.... Who are sanctified or set apart by God the Father in election; whose sins are expiated by the blood of Christ in redemption, and who are sanctified or...
Psalms 16:3 [But] to the saints that [are] in the earth, and [to] the excellent, in whom [is] all my delight. Ver. 3. _But to the saints_] The family of faith were, by a specialty, the object of Davi...
_O my soul, thou hast said_, &c. The words, _O my soul_, not being in the original, Houbigant translates the clause, _I have said unto the Lord_ I have oftentimes avowed and professed it, and still pe...
PROPHECY OF CHRIST'S SUFFERING AND RESURRECTION. According to Peter, Acts 2:25, and Paul, Acts 13:35, this psalm relates to Christ, expressing the feelings of His human nature in view of His sufferin...
BUT, i.e. but my goodness extendeth, which is easily understood out of the former verse; from which also there may be fetched another supplement; _O my soul, thou hast said, to the saints_, &c. TO THE...
Psalms 16:3 saints H6918 who H1992 earth H776 excellent H117 delight H2656 But - Galatians 6:10; Titus 3:8; Hebrews 6:10 the saints - Psalms 30:4, Psalms 116:15; 2 Chronicles 6:41;...
HE HAS SAID TO YHWH, ‘YOU ARE MY LORD' (2-4). ‘You have said to YHWH, You are my Lord, I have no good beyond (apart from) you. As for the saints (holy ones) who are in the earth, They are the exce...
Psalms 16:3 The history of mankind, whether secular or religious, resolves itself ultimately into the history of a few individuals. God carries out His work of continuous redemption by the energy of...
Psalms 16:1. _Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust._ Ah, brethren! When we think of our daily dangers, and when we remember the sinfulness of our nature, this petition may well be our fr...
CONTENTS: Meditation on the goodness of God. CHARACTERS: God, David. CONCLUSION: Those who commit themselves to God's care and submit themselves to God's guidance will find a blessed portion in Him....
REFLECTIONS. This is called by the Jews the _Michtam_ or golden psalm, which David composed during his exile, or while he reigned in Hebron. It opens with a prayer that God would preserve him; for he...
_Preserve me, O God: for in Thee do I put my trust._ FAITH IN THE PRESENCE OF GOD This term suggests that the Psalm is one of strongly marked, incisive thought. It is a Psalm doubly notable-- 1. Be...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 16:1. When the faithful sing Psalms 16:1, they entrust themselves to the Lord. They experience confidence and contentment in his care. The psalm uses imagery from Israel’s a...
INTRODUCTION “The first clause contains in germ the thought of the entire psalm, namely, that the pious man has always protection with God against all his enemies. From this assurance arises the cry o...
EXPOSITION THE sixteenth psalm is so far connected with the fifteenth that it is exclusively concerned, like the fifteenth, with the truly righteous man. It "depicts the true Israelite as rejoicing in...
Let's turn now to Psalms 16:1-11. The sixteenth psalm is called a Michtam of David. A Michtam is actually a meditation or a prayer. And there are about five or six psalms that are designated as Michta...
1 John 3:14; 2 Chronicles 6:41; Acts 9:13; Ephesians 1:1; Ephesians 5:25; Galatians 6:10; Hebrews 6:10; Isaiah 62:4; Malachi 3:17;...
But — I bear a singular respect and love to all saints, for thy sake, whose friends and servants they are, and whose image they bear. This more properly agrees to David, than to Christ, whose goodness...