Psalms 16:3

Bishops' Bible (1568)

But all my delyght is to do good vnto the saintes that are in the earth: and vnto such as excell in vertue.

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  • Mal 3:17 : 17 And they shalbe to me, saith the Lorde of hoastes, in that day wherein I shall do iudgement, a stocke: and I wyl spare them as a man spareth his owne sonne which serueth him.
  • Titus 3:8 : 8 This is a faythfull saying: And of these thynges I wyll that thou confirme, that they which haue beleued in God, myght be carefull to shewe foorth good workes. These thynges are good and profitable vnto men.
  • Heb 6:10 : 10 For God is not vnryghteous, to forget your worke & labour of loue, whiche ye haue shewed towarde his name, hauyng ministred to the saintes, and do minister.
  • 1 John 3:14-17 : 14 We knowe, that we are translated from death vnto lyfe, because we loue the brethren. He that loueth not his brother, abideth in death. 15 Whosoeuer hateth his brother, is a manslear: And ye knowe that no manslear, hath eternall life abidyng in hym. 16 Hereby perceaue we loue, because he layde downe his lyfe for vs, & we ought to lay downe our lyues for the brethren. 17 But who so hath this worldes good, and seeth his brother haue neede, and shutteth vp his compassion from hym: howe dwelleth the loue of God in hym?
  • Acts 9:13 : 13 Then Ananias aunswered: Lorde, I haue heard by many, of this man, how much euyll he hath done to thy saintes, at Hierusalem.
  • Gal 6:10 : 10 Whyle we haue therefore tyme, let vs do good vnto all men, specially vnto the which are of the housholde of fayth.
  • Eph 1:1 : 1 Paul an apostle of Iesus Christe by the wyll of God: To the saintes which are at Ephesus, and to the faythfull in Christe Iesus:
  • Eph 5:25-27 : 25 Ye husbandes loue your wyues, euen as Christe also loued the Churche, and gaue hym selfe for it, 26 To sanctifie it, clensyng it in the fountayne of water in the worde, 27 To make it vnto hym selfe a glorious Churche, not hauyng spot or wrinckle, or any such thyng: but that it should be holy, and without blame.
  • 2 Chr 6:41 : 41 Nowe vp O Lorde God into thy resting place, thou and the arke of thy strength: O Lorde God, let thy priestes be clothed with health, & let thy sainctes reioyce in goodnesse.
  • Ps 30:4 : 4 Sing psalmes vnto god ye his saintes: and make your confession vnto the remembraunce of his holynes.
  • Ps 101:6 : 6 Myne eyes shalbe vpon such in the lande as haue a true meanyng, that they may sit with me: he that leadeth a perfect lyfe shall minister vnto me.
  • Ps 116:15 : 15 The death of his saintes: is precious in the eyes of God.
  • Ps 119:63 : 63 I am a companion of all them that feare thee: and kepe thy commaundementes.
  • Prov 8:31 : 31 As for the rounde compasse of this worlde I make it ioyfull: for my delite is to be among the chyldren of men.
  • Prov 12:26 : 26 The ryghteous excelleth his neyghbour: but the way of the vngodly wyll deceaue them selues.
  • Prov 13:20 : 20 He that goeth in the companie of wise men, shalbe wise: but who so is a companion of fooles, shalbe afflicted.
  • Song 4:1-7 : 1 O howe fayre art thou my loue, howe fayre art thou? thou hast doues eyes, beside that which lyeth hid within: Thy heerie lockes are lyke the wooll of a flocke of goates that be shorne vpon mount Gilead. 2 Thy teeth are like a flocke of sheepe of the same bignesse whiche went vp from the washing place, where euery one beareth two twinnes, and not one vnfruitfull among them. 3 Thy lippes are lyke a rose coloured ribande, thy wordes are louely, thy cheekes are like a peece of a pomegranate within thyne heeres. 4 Thy necke is like the towre of Dauid buylded with costly stones, lying out on the sides wherevpon there hange a thousande shieldes: yea all the weapons of the giauntes. 5 Thy two breastes are lyke two twinnes of young Roes, whiche feede among roses. 6 O that I might go to the mountaine of myrre, and to the hil of frankencense, til the day breake, and til the shadowes be past away. 7 Thou art all fayre (O my loue) and no spot is there in thee.
  • Song 7:10 : 10 I am my beloueds, and he shall turne hym vnto me.
  • Isa 62:4 : 4 From this tyme foorth thou shalt neuer be called the forsaken, and thy lande shall no more be called the wildernesse: but thou shalt be called, My pleasure is in her, and thy lande shalbe called, The maried woman: for the Lorde loueth thee, and thy land shalbe ioyned in mariage.

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  • Ps 16:1-2
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    1 The golden psalme of Dauid. Preserue me O Lorde: for I haue reposed my trust in thee.

    2 Thou hast sayde O my soule vnto God, thou art my Lorde: my weldoing can do thee no good.

  • 31 As for the rounde compasse of this worlde I make it ioyfull: for my delite is to be among the chyldren of men.

  • 25 Whom haue I in heauen but thee? and there is none vpon earth that I desire besides thee.

  • Ps 149:4-5
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    4 For God hath a pleasure in his people: he wyll beautifie the afflicted with saluation.

    5 The saintes shalbe ioyful with glory: they shal expresse a ioyfull noyse in their beddes.

  • 2 Great are the workes of God: sought out of all them that haue pleasure therin.

  • 27 Prayse and honour are in his presence: strength and gladnesse are in his place.

  • 34 My meditations of hym shalbe very pleasaunt: for all my ioy shalbe in God.

  • 11 God delyghteth in them that feare him: and in them that put their trust in his mercie.

  • 3 Prayse ye the Lorde, for God is gratious: sing psalmes vnto his name, for it is pleasaunt.

  • 11 Thou wylt cause me to knowe the path of lyfe: in thy presence is the fulnesse of ioy, and at thy right hand there be pleasures for euermore.

  • Ps 16:5-6
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    5 O God, thou thy selfe art the portion of myne inheritaunce and of my cup: thou wylt mayntayne my lot.

    6 My lot is fallen vnto me in a pleasaut grounde: I haue a goodly heritage.

  • 4 Delight thou also in God: and he shall geue thee thy heartes desire.

  • 16 Let all those that seeke thee be glad and ioyfull in thee: and let such as loue thy saluation, say alway God be magnified.

  • 13 shoulde prayse the name of God: for his name only is most excellent, and his maiestie aboue earth and heauen.

  • 20 For he brought me out into roomth: he deliuered me, because he had a fauour vnto me.

  • 15 The death of his saintes: is precious in the eyes of God.

  • 10 All thy workes shall confesse it vnto thee O God: and thy saintes shall blesse thee.

  • 9 Wherfore my heart is glad: my glory reioyceth, my fleshe also shall rest in a securitie.

  • 8 O God, I haue loued the habitation of thine house: and the place where thine honour dwelleth.

  • 1 To the chiefe musition, a psalme of Dauid. The kyng ought to reioyce in thy strength O God: and he ought to be exceedyng glad of thy saluation.

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    1 To the chiefe musition vpon Gittith, a psalme of Dauid. O God our Lorde, howe excellent is thy name in all the earth? for that thou hast set thy glory aboue the heauens.

  • 23 Loue God all ye his saintes: for God preserueth them that are faythfull, and rewardeth most aboundauntly the proude doer.

  • 1 Prayse ye the Lorde. Blessed is the man that feareth God: he hath great delight in his commaundementes.

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    9 O God our Lorde: howe excellent great is thy name in all the earth?

  • 2 My soule shal glory in God: the humble shall heare therof and be glad.

  • 27 Let them triumph with gladnesse and reioyce that be delighted with my righteousnesse: let them say alwayes, blessed be God whiche hath pleasure in the prosperitie of his seruaunt.

  • 10 The righteous wyll reioyce in God, and put his trust in hym: and all they that be vpright hearted wylbe glad.

  • 5 Gather my saintes together vnto me: those that haue made a couenaunt with me with sacrifice.

  • 10 Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them reioyce that do seeke God.

  • 10 You that loue God, hate the thyng which is euyll: he preserueth the soules of his saintes, he wyll delyuer them from the hande of the vngodly.

  • 19 He brought me also foorth into a place of libertie: he brought me foorth, because he had a fauour vnto me.

  • 4 Sing psalmes vnto god ye his saintes: and make your confession vnto the remembraunce of his holynes.

  • 7 I wyll be glad and reioyce in thy louing kindnes: for that thou hast considered my trouble, and hast knowen my soule in aduersities.

  • 3 I haue commaunded my sanctified, I haue also called my valiaunt ones, ioying in my honour to execute my wrath.

  • 4 Blessed is the man whom thou choosest and receauest vnto thee: he shall dwell in thy court, and we shalbe satisfied with the goodnes of thy house, euen of thy holy temple.

  • 31 Let the heauens reioyce, and let the earth be glad, and let men tel among the nations that the Lorde is king.

  • 1 Reioyce in God O ye righteous: for prayse becommeth well the iust.

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    2 But his delight is in the lawe of God: and in God his lawe exerciseth himselfe day and night.

  • 9 And my soule shalbe ioyfull in God: it shall reioyce in his saluation.

  • 16 They shall make them selues merie dayly in thy name: and in thy righteousnes they shall exalt them selues.

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    2 I wyll be glad & reioyce in thee: I wyll sing psalmes vnto thy name, O thou most hyest.

  • 8 Then sayde I, lo I am come: in the booke of thy lawe it is written of me that I shoulde fulfyll thy wyll O my God, I am content to do it, yea thy lawe is within the middest of my brest.

  • 3 Who shal ascende into the hyll of God? or who shall ryse vp in his holy place?

  • 19 In the multitude of my cogitations from the bottome of my heart: thy comfortes dyd recreate my soule.

  • 4 But let all those that seke thee be ioyfull and glad in thee: and let all such as delight in thy saluation say alway, the Lorde be magnified.

  • 16 The heauen, the heauen I say is Gods: and he hath geuen the earth vnto the children of men.

  • 2 My holynesse and my fortresse, my refuge, and my only deliuerer: my buckler, in hym I haue put my trust, who subdueth my people vnder me.