Psalms 16:9

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

So my heart rejoices and I am happy; My life is safe.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 30:12 : 12 So now my heart will sing to you and not be silent; O LORD my God, I will always give thanks to you.
  • Ps 57:8 : 8 Awake, my soul! Awake, O stringed instrument and harp! I will wake up at dawn!
  • Ps 108:1 : 1 A song, a psalm of David. I am determined, O God! I will sing and praise you with my whole heart.
  • Prov 14:32 : 32 An evil person will be thrown down through his wickedness, but a righteous person takes refuge in his integrity.
  • Isa 26:19 : 19 Your dead will come back to life; your corpses will rise up. Wake up and shout joyfully, you who live in the ground! For you will grow like plants drenched with the morning dew, and the earth will bring forth its dead spirits.
  • Luke 10:21-22 : 21 On that same occasion Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said,“I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this was your gracious will. 22 All things have been given to me by my Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, or who the Father is except the Son and anyone to whom the Son decides to reveal him.”
  • Acts 2:26 : 26 Therefore my heart was glad and my tongue rejoiced; my body also will live in hope,
  • 1 Thess 4:13-14 : 13 The Lord Returns for Believers Now we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers and sisters, about those who are asleep, so that you will not grieve like the rest who have no hope. 14 For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, so also we believe that God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep as Christians.
  • Jas 3:5-9 : 5 So too the tongue is a small part of the body, yet it has great pretensions. Think how small a flame sets a huge forest ablaze. 6 And the tongue is a fire! The tongue represents the world of wrongdoing among the parts of our bodies. It pollutes the entire body and sets fire to the course of human existence– and is set on fire by hell. 7 For every kind of animal, bird, reptile, and sea creature is subdued and has been subdued by humankind. 8 But no human being can subdue the tongue; it is a restless evil, full of deadly poison. 9 With it we bless the Lord and Father, and with it we curse people made in God’s image.
  • Job 14:14-15 : 14 If a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait until my release comes. 15 You will call and I– I will answer you; you will long for the creature you have made.
  • Job 19:26-27 : 26 And after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God, 27 whom I will see for myself, and whom my own eyes will behold, and not another. My heart grows faint within me.
  • Ps 4:7-8 : 7 You make me happier than those who have abundant grain and wine. 8 I will lie down and sleep peacefully, for you, LORD, make me safe and secure.

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  • Acts 2:25-28
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    25For David says about him,‘I saw the Lord always in front of me, for he is at my right hand so that I will not be shaken.

    26Therefore my heart was glad and my tongue rejoiced; my body also will live in hope,

    27because you will not leave my soul in Hades, nor permit your Holy One to experience decay.

    28You have made known to me the paths of life; you will make me full of joy with your presence.’

  • Ps 16:10-11
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    10You will not abandon me to Sheol; you will not allow your faithful follower to see the Pit.

    11You lead me in the path of life; I experience absolute joy in your presence; you always give me sheer delight.

  • 8I constantly trust in the LORD; because he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.

  • 9Then I will rejoice in the LORD and be happy because of his deliverance.

  • 7The LORD strengthens and protects me; I trust in him with all my heart. I am rescued and my heart is full of joy; I will sing to him in gratitude.

  • 35Therefore he also says in another psalm,‘You will not permit your Holy One to experience decay.’

  • 24“My portion is the LORD,” I have said to myself, so I will put my hope in him.

  • 10The godly will rejoice in the LORD and take shelter in him. All the morally upright will boast.

  • 5As if with choice meat you satisfy my soul. My mouth joyfully praises you,

  • 5But I trust in your faithfulness. May I rejoice because of your deliverance!

  • 14He said,“This will be my resting place forever; I will live here, for I have chosen it.

  • Job 19:26-27
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    26And after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God,

    27whom I will see for myself, and whom my own eyes will behold, and not another. My heart grows faint within me.

  • 15But God will rescue my life from the power of Sheol; certainly he will pull me to safety.(Selah)

  • 26My flesh and my heart may grow weak, but God always protects my heart and gives me stability.

  • 21For our hearts rejoice in him, for we trust in his holy name.

  • Ps 116:7-9
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    7Rest once more, my soul, for the LORD has vindicated you.

    8Yes, LORD, you rescued my life from death, kept my eyes from tears and my feet from stumbling.

    9I will serve the LORD in the land of the living.

  • 7I will be happy and rejoice in your faithfulness, because you notice my pain and you are aware of how distressed I am.

  • 1A song, a psalm of David. I am determined, O God! I will sing and praise you with my whole heart.

  • 31David by foreseeing this spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that he was neither abandoned to Hades, nor did his body experience decay.

  • 11Why are you depressed, O my soul? Why are you upset? Wait for God! For I will again give thanks to my God for his saving intervention.

  • 3As for God’s chosen people who are in the land, and the leading officials I admired so much–

  • 23My lips will shout for joy! Yes, I will sing your praises! I will praise you when you rescue me!

  • 15As for me, because I am innocent I will see your face; when I awake you will reveal yourself to me.

  • 2I will boast in the LORD; let the oppressed hear and rejoice!

  • 7I am determined, O God! I am determined! I will sing and praise you!

  • 3Even when an army is deployed against me, I do not fear. Even when war is imminent, I remain confident.

  • 74Your loyal followers will be glad when they see me, for I find hope in your word.

  • 16my soul will rejoice when your lips speak what is right.

  • 1For the music director; a psalm of David. O LORD, the king rejoices in the strength you give; he takes great delight in the deliverance you provide.

  • 7But now, O Lord, upon what am I relying? You are my only hope!

  • 6Surely your goodness and faithfulness will pursue me all my days, and I will live in the LORD’s house for the rest of my life.

  • 5Why are you depressed, O my soul? Why are you upset? Wait for God! For I will again give thanks to my God for his saving intervention.

  • 1A prayer of David. Protect me, O God, for I have taken shelter in you.

  • 4My strength leaves me; I am absolutely shocked.

  • Ps 4:7-8
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    7You make me happier than those who have abundant grain and wine.

    8I will lie down and sleep peacefully, for you, LORD, make me safe and secure.

  • 14Then I will tell about all your praiseworthy acts; in the gates of Daughter Zion I will rejoice because of your deliverance.”

  • 5Why are you depressed, O my soul? Why are you upset? Wait for God! For I will again give thanks to my God for his saving intervention.

  • 12So now my heart will sing to you and not be silent; O LORD my God, I will always give thanks to you.

  • 7God delivers me and exalts me; God is my strong protector and my shelter.

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    2I will be happy and rejoice in you! I will sing praises to you, O Most High!

  • 34May my thoughts be pleasing to him! I will rejoice in the LORD.

  • 5I rely on the LORD, I rely on him with my whole being; I wait for his assuring word.