Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version
Book of Psalms
Chapter 16  -  Read Chapter
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 16:2 GSB -> Study Notes on 16:2 JFB -> Commentary on 16:2 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 16:2 TOD -> Commentary on 16:2 TSK -> Commentary on 16:2 TSK -> Entry for 16:2 WEN -> Notes on 16:2 NTB -> Faith TTT -> Man 16:2 - [In Context] I said to the Lord, "Lord, you are my Master. Every good thing I have comes from you." F52
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 16:3 GSB -> Study Notes on 16:3 JFB -> Commentary on 16:3 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 16:3 TOD -> Commentary on 16:3 TSK -> Commentary on 16:3 TSK -> Entry for 16:3 WEN -> Notes on 16:3 NTB -> Affections TTT -> Affections, The; Communion of Saints; Righteousness; Titles and Names of Saints EBD -> Saint 16:3 - [In Context] The Lord does wonderful things for his followers on earth. The Lord shows he truly loves them.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 16:4 GSB -> Study Notes on 16:4 JFB -> Commentary on 16:4 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 16:4 TOD -> Commentary on 16:4 TSK -> Commentary on 16:4 TSK -> Entry for 16:4 WEN -> Notes on 16:4 NTB -> Idolatry TTT -> Blood; Drink Offering EBD -> Drink-offering 16:4 - [In Context] But people who run to worship other gods will have much pain. I will not share in their gifts of blood that they offer to those idols. I will not even say the names of those idols.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 16:5 GSB -> Study Notes on 16:5 JFB -> Commentary on 16:5 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 16:5 TOD -> Commentary on 16:5 TSK -> Commentary on 16:5 TSK -> Entry for 16:5 WEN -> Notes on 16:5 NTB -> Faith; Joy; Testimony EBD -> Cup; Lot 16:5 - [In Context] No, my share and my cup come only from the Lord. Lord, you support me. You give me my share.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 16:6 GSB -> Study Notes on 16:6 JFB -> Commentary on 16:6 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 16:6 TOD -> Commentary on 16:6 TSK -> Commentary on 16:6 TSK -> Entry for 16:6 WEN -> Notes on 16:6 NTB -> Contentment; Cord; Joy; Testimony TTT -> Contentment EBD -> Lines 16:6 - [In Context] My share F53 is very wonderful. My inheritance F54 is very beautiful.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 16:7 GSB -> Study Notes on 16:7 JFB -> Commentary on 16:7 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 16:7 TOD -> Commentary on 16:7 TSK -> Commentary on 16:7 TSK -> Entry for 16:7 WEN -> Notes on 16:7 NTB -> Communion; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Testimony; Wisdom TTT -> Peace; Praise 16:7 - [In Context] I praise the Lord because he taught me well. Even at night, he put his instructions deep inside my mind. F55
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 16:8 GSB -> Study Notes on 16:8 JFB -> Commentary on 16:8 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 16:8 TOD -> Commentary on 16:8 TSK -> Commentary on 16:8 TSK -> Entry for 16:8 WEN -> Notes on 16:8 NTB -> Faith; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Joy; Prophecy; Quotations And Allusions; Testimony TTT -> Communion with God; Hands, The; Joy; Prophets; Providence of God, The; Steadfastness EBD -> Hades TV -> Devotional using 16:8 TV -> Devotional using 16:8 TV -> Devotional using 16:8 16:8 - [In Context] I keep the Lord before me always. And I will never leave his right side.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 16:9 GSB -> Study Notes on 16:9 JFB -> Commentary on 16:9 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 16:9 SRN -> Study Notes on 16:9 TOD -> Commentary on 16:9 TSK -> Commentary on 16:9 TSK -> Entry for 16:9 WEN -> Notes on 16:9 NTB -> Hope; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Joy; Prophecy; Quotations And Allusions; Resurrection; Testimony TTT -> Joy; Prophets EBD -> Flesh; Hades 16:9 - [In Context] So my heart and soul will be very happy. Even my body will live in safety.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 16:10 GSB -> Study Notes on 16:10 JFB -> Commentary on 16:10 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 16:10 SRN -> Study Notes on 16:10 TOD -> Commentary on 16:10 TSK -> Commentary on 16:10 TSK -> Entry for 16:10 WEN -> Notes on 16:10 NTB -> Corruption; Hell; Immortality; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Prophecy; Quotations And Allusions; Resurrection TTT -> Prophecies Respecting Christ; Prophets; Resurrection, The; Resurrection of Christ, The; Titles and Names of Christ EBD -> Hades; Hell; Resurrection of Christ 16:10 - [In Context] Why? Because, Lord, you will not leave my soul in the place of death. You will not let your faithful one rot in the grave. F56
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 16:11 GSB -> Study Notes on 16:11 JFB -> Commentary on 16:11 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 16:11 TOD -> Commentary on 16:11 TSK -> Commentary on 16:11 TSK -> Entry for 16:11 WEN -> Notes on 16:11 NTB -> Faith; Heaven; Immortality; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Joy; Prophecy; Quotations And Allusions; Way TTT -> Access to God; Joy; Prophets; Reward of Saints, The EBD -> Hades; Prophecy 16:11 - [In Context] You will teach me the right way to live. Just being with you, Lord, will bring complete happiness. Being at your right side will bring happiness forever.
FOOTNOTES: F52: SELAH   This word is for the musicians. It probably means the singers should pause here or the music should be louder here. F53: Lord, get up   The people said this when they lifted the Box of the Agreement and took it into battle with them. This showed that God was with them. See Numbers 10:35-36. F54: SELAH   This word is for the musicians. It probably means the singers should pause here or the music should be louder here. F55: They … wise teachings   Literally, "Your justice is far above him." F56: orphans   Children without parents to take care of them.

Abbreviations Legend: GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TOD - Treasury of David; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; TV - Today's Verse; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.