2 So I said to the Lord God, “You are my Maker, my Mediator, and my Master. ( D) There is no Hebrew word for “presence.” When the Psalmist wanted to speak of God’s presence, he used the Hebrew word for “face.”. 105:1-45 (1 Chron. The first section shows five ways to make the Lord your treasure: 1 Keep me safe, ( A) my God, for in you I take refuge. Interactive Bible study with John Piper. Authorship and Titles (or Superscriptions) Of the 150 psalms, only 34 lack superscriptions of any kind (only 17 in the Septuagint, the pre-Christian Greek translation of the OT). “You are my Maker, my Mediator, and my Master. 2 O my soul, thou hast said unto the Lord, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee; 3 But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight. 96:1-13 and Ps. By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from partners of Bible Gateway. Psalm 15 Who Shall Abide in God’s Sanctuary? You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateway’s emails at any time. All your content will be saved and you can seamlessly switch devices. 4 Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take up their names into my lips. Verses 1 - 4: "Secret" is "miktam" in Hebrew. The Aramaic reads “You are restoring my inheritance to me.”. Copyright © 2017 by BroadStreet Publishing® Group, LLC. the path to the bliss that brings me face-to-face with you. [e]6 Your pleasant path leads me to pleasant places.I’m overwhelmed by the privilegesthat come with following you,for you have given me the best!7 The way you counsel and correct me makes me praise you more,for your whispers in the night give me wisdom,showing me what to do next.8 Because you are close to me and always available,my confidence will never be shaken,for I experience your wrap-around presence every moment.9 My heart and soul explode with joy—full of glory!Even my body will rest confident and secure.10 For you will not abandon me to the realm of death,nor will you allow your Holy One to experience corruption. Just being with you will bring complete happiness. 2 I said to him, “You are my Lord; I have no other help but yours.” 3 I want the company of the godly men and women in the land; they are the true nobility. Psalm 16:2 Some of you Literally, “you” (singular). [f]11 For you bring me a continual revelation of resurrection life,the path to the bliss that brings me face-to-face with you. "Secret" is only one of the things that it may mean. Notes throughout the Psalms give additional indications of conscious arrangement (see also chart, p. 1048-1051). 5 You, Eternal One, are my sustenance and my life-giving cup. I will not share in the gifts of blood they offer to their idols. It begins with such expressions of devotion as may be applied to Christ; but concludes with such confidence of a resurrection (and so timely a one as to prevent corruption) as must be applied to Christ, to him only, and cannot be understood of David, as both St. Peter and St. Paul have observed, Acts. Psalm 16; Acts 2. Just being with you will bring complete happiness. O LORD, who may abide in your tent? what splendid friends they make! 3 How excellent are the Lord's faithful people! To manage your subscription, visit your Bible Gateway account settings. JOSEPH A ALEXANDER Psalms Commentary (1864) Spurgeon had high praise for Alexander's work writing that it "Occupies a first place among expositions. Three easy steps to start your free trial subscription to Bible Gateway Plus. In Psalm 16 it is the secret that is of great value. Creating an account allows you to access more features and content such as: Reading the Bible is rewarding, and these plans make it easy! Thus his soul was in hell when in the garden he did sweat blood, and on the cross when he cried so lamentably, "My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?" Both Peter and Paul (Acts 2:25-28; 13:35-37) affirm that David wrote this psalm (as the title indicates). 56—60Michtam of David.Preserve me, O God, for in You I put my trust.O my soul, you have said to the Lord,“You are my Lord, Copyright © 2006 by Bible League International, Easy-to-Read Version (ERV). I say to God, “Be my Lord!”. 16 Preserve me, O God, for in you I. Try it free for 30 days. ... Scripture: Psalm 16:11, Philippians 1:20–25. to David flees to God's protection, with cheerful, believing confidence... View the entire commentary * More information on Commentaries What Psalm 16 means. Chapter 16. What are the benefits of creating an account? - A Psalm of David. Protect me, O God, for in you I take refuge. You’ve already claimed your free trial of Bible Gateway Plus. Psalms 16 Commentary, One of over 110 Bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is one of the most respected interdenominational commentaries ever written. Even at night he put his instructions deep inside my mind. 16 A precious song, engraved in gold, by King David[ a] 1 Keep me safe, O mighty God. I swear I’ll never treat god-names. 4 Don’t just go shopping for a god. Enter your credit card information to ensure uninterrupted service following your free trial. Complete Concise This psalm has something of David in it, but much more of Christ. 2. [f]    He is here, close by my side,    so nothing can defeat me.9 So my heart and soul will be very happy. It begins with such expressions of devotion as may be applied to Christ; but concludes with such confidence of a resurrection (and so timely a one as to prevent corruption) as must be applied to Christ, to him only, and cannot be understood of David, as both St. Peter and St. Paul have observed, Acts 2:24; 13:36. 16 A precious song, engraved in gold, by King David[a]1 Keep me safe, O mighty God.I run for dear life to you, my safe place.2 So I said to the Lord God,“You are my Maker, my Mediator, and my Master.Any good thing you find in me has come from you.”[b]3 And he said to me, “My holy lovers are wonderful,my majestic ones, my glorious ones,fulfilling all my desires.”4 Yet there are those who yield to their weakness,[c]and they will have troubles and sorrows unending.I never gather with such ones,[d]nor give them honor in any way.5 Lord, I have chosen you alone as my inheritance.You are my prize, my pleasure, and my portion.I leave my destiny and its timing in your hands. This psalm is titled A Michtam of David. Psalm 16 Song of Trust and Security in God - A Miktam of David. 2, , Psalm. 16, Psalm. Gods are not for sale. Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the, The Passion Translation (TPT): New Testament with Psalms, Proverbs, and Song of Songs - 2nd edition, imitation leather, red, The Passion Translation (TPT): New Testament with Psalms, Proverbs and Song of Songs - 2nd edition, large print, imitation leather, navy blue, TPT Compact New Testament with Psalms, Proverbs and Song of Songs--imitation leather, brown, The Passion Translation (TPT): Song of Songs, 2nd edition. 2 I say to the Lord, “You are my Lord; all the good things I have come from you.”. - David flees to God's protection, with cheerful, believing confidence. Who may dwell on your holy hill? Psalm 16:9. Their sorrows shall be multiplied who hasten afteranother god; Their drink offerings of blood I will … 2 I say to the Lord, “You are my Lord; ( C) I have no good apart from you.”. and centers my mind at night. Daily devotional with John Piper. Used by permission. 8 I always remember that the Lord is with me. Psalm 16 Confidence in the LORD - A Davidic Miktam. But as in those psalms which are designed to discover our remedy in Christ there is commonly an allusion to David himself, yea, and some passages that are to be understood primarily of him (as in Psalm. Most translations assume it should be “I,” giving a different meaning to verses 2 and 3, which are very difficult in the Hebrew text. In that cup, You hold my future and my eternal riches. All rights reserved. and Ps. Psalms 16 Commentary, One of over 110 Bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the Church of Christ, presents a verse level look at the Bible. Being at your right side will make me happy forever. Starting your free trial of Bible Gateway Plus is easy. It looks like you’re already subscribed to Bible Gateway Plus! 16 1-2 Keep me safe, O God, I’ve run for dear life to you. 4 Those choosing other gods shall all be filled with sorrow; I will not offer the sacrifices they do or even speak the names of their gods. Most people in the world have no experience of lasting joy in their lives. It is a clear and judicious explanation of the text, and cannot be dispensed with. Your credit card won’t be charged until the trial period is over. Begin reading God's Word ad-free with instant access to your new online study library. 90:1-17); and that some of the psalms were penned by Asaph is intimated, 2 Chron. Psalm 16 – The Benefits of a Life-Commitment to God. You are my prize, my pleasure, and my portion. 4 Those who rush to … Gold has great value. You will not let your faithful one rot in the grave.11 You will teach me the right way to live. I will not even say their names.5 Lord, you give me all that I need. 16 Protect me, God, because I depend on you.2 Some of you[a] have said to the Lord,    “You are my Lord. They are the ones who make me happy.”, 4 But those who worship other gods will have many troubles. John Piper Nov 10, 2019 3.9K Shares God is most glorified in us The Hebrew word used in the inscription is, The Aramaic text states, “My goodness is found in your presence.”, Implied in the text. Without you, nothing makes sense. That’s what David is feeling and what he wants to express in poetry. You support me. Another is "gold". Read commentary on this popular Bible verse and understand the real meaning behind God's Word using John Gill's Exposition of the Bible. Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the, Portuguese Easy to Read Verison (ERV) Bible, Case of 12, Holy Bible Easy To Read Version (ERV) - Slightly Imperfect, ERV Illustrated Paperback New Testament, Case of 76, ERV Holy Bible--soft leather-look, russet, case of 24. A Prayer of Confidence[ a] 16 Protect me, O God; I trust in you for safety. Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible notes. My inheritance[d] is very beautiful.7 I praise the Lord because he taught me well. Even my body will rest confident and secure. Solid Joys. The next step is to choose a monthly or yearly subscription, and then enter your payment information. It also occurs in Psalms 56-60. for I experience your wrap-around presence every moment. 2:24 Acts. Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I … Every good thing I have comes from you.”. Learn more. Being at your right side will make me happy forever. Advance your knowledge of Scripture with this resource library of over 40 reference books, including commentaries and Study Bible notes. Commentaries for Psalm Chapter 16 This psalm begins with expressions of devotion, which may be applied to Christ; but ends with such confidence of a resurrection, as must be applied to Christ, and to him only. Or “the pit.” This is likely a metaphor for Sheol. Any good thing you find in me has come from you.”[ b] nor will you allow your Holy One to experience corruption. 3. "In hell." ( B) 2 I say to the Lord, “You are my Lord; ( C) apart from you I have no good thing.”. The Hope of the Faithful, and the Messiah’s VictoryA #Ps. Try it for 30 days FREE. 16 Save me, O God, because I have come to you for refuge. Protect me, God, for I take refuge in You. We do not know what the word “Mikhtam” in the title means. Psalms 16 Commentary, One of over 110 Bible commentaries freely available, this commentary by Albert Barnes, a dedicated student of the Bible, continues to be very popular even today. 3 And these God-chosen lives all around—. My greatest pleasure is to be with them. [g], The Passion Translation®. I said to the LORD, "You are my Lord; apart from you I have no good thing." Let’s turn to Psalm 16 for this Psalm 16 commentary. Don't have an account? Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary 16:1-11 This psalm begins with expressions of devotion, which may be applied to Christ; but ends with such confidence of a resurrection, as must be applied to Christ, and to him only. 13:36. In Psalm 16, I believe the emotion that David is expressing is this: Satisfaction with God. To subscribe at our regular subscription rate, click the button below. What does Psalms 16:4 mean? You’re already logged in with your Bible Gateway account. Create or log in to your Bible Gateway account. So often, the psalms are a means of communicating an emotion of the author. Psalm 16 A miktam[1]of David. Want more information about Bible Gateway Plus? It is the secret of living for ever. and they will have troubles and sorrows unending. Verse 10. We’re on a mission to change that. 16 Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust. Therefore — Upon this ground and confidence; my heart is glad — I feel, not only a perfect satisfaction, but joy and triumph in my heart. Even my body will live in safety,10 because you will not leave me in the place of death. (Spurgeon, C. H. Lectures to my Students: Commenting and Commentaries)Rosscup adds: This is one of the more thorough older exegetical … 29:30; where they are said to praise the Lord in the words of David and Asaph, who is there called a … I say to the LORD, “You are my Lord; I have no good apart from you.” As for the holy ones in the land, they are the noble, in whom is all my delight. I run for dear life to you, my safe place. Psalm 16 Living Bible (TLB). ( B) take refuge. Upgrade, and get the most out of your new account. As for the saints who are in the land, they are the glorious ones in whom is all my delight. I will not share in the gifts of blood they offer to their idols. You give me my share.6 My share[c] is wonderful. Every good thing I have comes from you.”3 But you have also said about the gods[b] of this land,    “They are my powerful gods. 6 My home is surrounded in beauty; You have gifted me with abundance and a rich legacy. All my delight is in them. Try it free for 30 days. I said to Yahweh, “You are my Lord; I have nothing good besides You.” As for the holy people who are in the land, they are the noble ones. Even at night he put his instructions deep inside my mind.[e]. And thus Christ descended into hell when he was alive, not when he was dead. 1. This psalm has something of David in it, but much more of Christ. 16 Protect me, God, because I depend on you. Take notes, highlights, and favorites to share or document personal thoughts. Keep me safe, O God, for in you I take refuge. 7 I will bless the Eternal, whose wise teaching orchestrates my days. Psalm 16:3 gods Literally, “holy ones.” Psalm 16:6 share Or “section of land.” 3 As for. You will not let your faithful one rot in the grave. They are the ones who make me happy.”. Some Christians call Psalm 16 the "golden psalm". 3 But you have also said about the gods[ b] of this land, “They are my powerful gods. Matthew 26:38.--Nicholas Byfield's "Exposition of the Creed," 1676. Step 1 - Create an account or log in to start your free trial. I run for dear life to you, my safe place. You can cancel anytime during the trial period. 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