Psalm 16:9-10

You Will Not Abandon My Soul

9 Therefore my heart is glad, and my x whole being 1 rejoices;
my flesh also dwells secure.
10 For you will not abandon my soul to y Sheol,
z or let your a holy one see b corruption. 2

  1. Cross References
    Psalms 30:12
    That my glory may sing your praise and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give thanks to you forever!
    Psalms 57:8
    Awake, my glory! Awake, O harp and lyre! I will awake the dawn!
    Psalms 108:1
    My heart is steadfast, O God! I will sing and make melody with all my being!
    Genesis 49:6
    Let my soul come not into their council; O my glory, be not joined to their company. For in their anger they killed men, and in their willfulness they hamstrung oxen.
  2. Cross References
    Job 21:13
    They spend their days in prosperity, and in peace they go down to Sheol.
  3. Cross References
    Acts 13:35
    Therefore he says also in another psalm, "'You will not let your Holy One see corruption.
  4. Cross References
    Psalms 89:18
    For our shield belongs to the Lord, our king to the Holy One of Israel.
    Mark 1:24
    "What have you to do with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are - the Holy One of God."
  5. Cross References
    Psalms 49:9
    That he should live on forever and never see the pit.
    Psalms 103:4
    Who redeems your life from the pit, who crowns you with steadfast love and mercy.
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