Psalms 16

1:1 seat (a-27) Or ‘in the company.’

Psalms 16:1

16:1 Michtam (c-1) Meaning doubtful. According to some, ‘a golden jewel.’ See Ps. 56-60.

Psalms 16:3

16:3 To (d-1) The preposition is the same as before ‘Jehovah’ in ver. 2. but ’to’ before ’thee,’ at the end of ver. 2, is different. saints (e-3) Kadoshim . plural of Kadosh , which is used of God in Psalms 22:3 ; Psalms 71:22 ; Psalms 78:41 ; Psalms 89:18 ; Psalms 99:3 ,Psalms 99:5 ; Habakkuk 1:12 , &c., and is translated ‘holy’ – ‘holy one.’ It is used of ‘Aaron,’ Psalms 106:16 .

Psalms 16:5

16:5 inheritance (f-7) Or ‘mine assigned portion.’

Psalms 16:6

16:6 lines (g-2) Or ‘portions.’ see Joshua 17:5 ,Joshua 17:14 . fallen (h-4) See Micah 2:5 .

Psalms 16:9

16:9 glory (i-7) Or ‘honour.’ In Acts 2:26 , ’tongue,’ from the LXX. But see Genesis 49:6 . It may be taken as a synonym of ‘soul.’ see Psalms 7:5 . hope. (k-15) Or ‘shall rest in safety,’ as Psalms 4:8 .

Psalms 16:10

16:10 Sheol, (l-9) See Notes to Psalms 6:5 and Matthew 11:23 . One (m-16) Or ‘gracious one,’ chasid . see Notes to Psalms 4:3 ; Psalms 30:4 .