Psalms 16:9
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell securely.”
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“Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell securely.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: My flesh also shall dwell in safety.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Therefore hath my heart been glad, And my honour doth rejoice, Also my flesh dwelleth confidently:”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 16:9 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 14:14When a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait, until my renewal comes.
- Job 19:26Even after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God.
- Psalms 4:7You have filled my heart with more joy than when grain and new wine abound.
- Psalms 30:12that my heart may sing Your praises and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks forever.
- Psalms 57:8Awake, my glory! Awake, O harp and lyre! I will awaken the dawn.
- Psalms 108:1My heart is steadfast, O God; I will sing and make music with all my being.
- Proverbs 14:32The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death.
- Isaiah 26:19Your 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.
- Daniel 12:13But as for you, go on your way until the end. You will rest, and will arise to your inheritance at the end of the days.”
- Luke 10:21At 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, Father, for this was well-pleasing in Your sight.
- Acts 2:26Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell in hope,
- 1 Thessalonians 4:13Brothers, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you will not grieve like the rest, who are without hope.
- James 3:5In 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.
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