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9Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.

Psalms 16:9

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • Therefore did my heart rejoice, and my tongue was glad; moreover also my flesh shall rest in hope:

  • To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.

  • Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early.

  • Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased. …

  • A Song or Psalm of David. O God, my heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 8-11)

All these verses are quoted by St. Peter in his first sermon, after the pouring out of the Spirit on the day of pentecost (Acts 2:25-28); and he tells us expressly that David in them speaks concerning Christ and particularly of his resurrection. Something we may allow here of the workings of David’s own pious and devout affections towards God, depending upon his grace to perfect every thing that c…

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