1-4 David, in distrust of merits, and hatred of idolatry 5-11 He shews the hope of his calling, of the resurrection, and life everlasting

A.M. 2962 B.C. 1042 (Title.) [Michtam] or, A golden [Psalm] of David Ps 56:1 60:1

Preserve Ps 17:5,8 31:23 37:28 97:10 116:6 Pr 2:8

for Ps 9:10 22:8 25:20 84:12 125:1 146:5 Isa 26:3,4 Jer 17:7,8 2Co 1:9 2Ti 1:12

2 O my soul, thou hast said unto the LORD, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;

thou hast Ps 8:1 27:8 31:14 89:26 91:2 Isa 26:13 44:5 Zec 13:9 Joh 20:28

my goodness Ps 50:9,10 Job 22:2,3 35:7,8 Lu 17:10 Ro 11:35

3 But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.

But Ga 6:10 Tit 3:8 Heb 6:10

the saints Isa 30:4 Ps 116:15 2Ch 6:41 Ac 9:13 Eph 1:1

the excellent Pr 12:26 So 4:1 6:1 7:1 Mal 3:17

in whom Ps 119:63 Pr 8:21 13:20 So 7:10 Isa 62:4 Eph 5:25-27 1Jo 3:14-17

4 Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take up their names into my lips.

Their Ps 32:10 97:7 Jon 2:8 Re 14:9-11 18:4,5

hasten. or, give gifts to another
drink Ge 35:14 Le 23:13 Isa 57:6 65:11 66:3 Jer 7:18

take Ex 23:13 Jos 23:7 Ho 2:16,17

5 The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.

The Lord Ps 73:26 119:57 142:5 De 32:9 Jer 10:16 La 3:24

mine inheritance. [Heb.] my part
of my Ps 11:6 23:5 116:13 Eph 5:18

thou Ps 2:6 9:4 21:7-12 61:6,7 89:4,20-37 110:1,2 132:11,17,18 Isa 42:1 53:12 Ac 2:32 5:31 1Co 15:25

6 The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.

The lines Ps 78:55 Am 7:17

in pleasant Ps 21:1-3 Heb 12:2

I have Jer 3:19 Joh 20:17 Ro 8:17 1Co 3:21-23 Eph 1:18 Php 2:9-11 2Ti 2:12 Re 3:21

7 I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.

who hath Ps 73:24 119:7 Pr 8:14 Isa 11:2-4 48:17 50:4

my reins Ps 73:21 Jer 12:2 17:10 Re 2:23

in the Ps 17:3 22:2 42:8 63:6 77:2,6 119:55,148 Isa 26:9 Lu 6:12

8 I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

I have Ps 139:18 Ac 2:25-28 Heb 11:27

he is Ps 73:23,26 109:31 110:5 121:5

I shall Ps 15:5 62:6

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

my heart Lu 10:21,22

my glory Ps 30:12 57:8 Ac 2:26 Jas 3:5-9

my flesh Job 14:15 19:26,27 Pr 14:32 Isa 26:19 1Th 4:13,14

rest in hope [Heb.] dwell confidently

10 For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.

my Ps 9:17 49:15 139:8 Le 19:28 Nu 6:6 De 32:22 Job 11:8 Pr 15:11 27:20 Isa 5:14 14:9 Am 9:2 Lu 16:23 Ac 3:15 1Co 15:55 Re 1:18 20:13

hell. The word [hell], from the Saxon [hillan] or [helan] to hide or from [holl], a cavern, though now used only for the place of torment, anciently denoted the [concealed] or [unseen place] of the dead in general; corresponding to the Greek [] the [invisible place] and the Hebrew [sheol], to ask, seek, the place and state of those who are out of the way, and to be sought for.

neither Ac 2:27-31 13:35-38 1Co 15:42,50-54

thine Da 9:24 Lu 1:35 4:34 Ac 3:14

11 Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.

path Ps 21:4 Pr 2:19 4:18 5:6 12:28 Isa 2:3 Mt 7:14 Ro 8:11 1Pe 1:21

in thy Ps 17:15 21:5,6 Mt 5:8 Ac 2:28 1Co 13:12 2Co 4:17 Eph 3:19 1Jo 3:2 Jude 1:24 Re 7:15-17 22:5

at thy Mr 16:19 Ac 7:56 1Pe 3:22

pleasures Ps 36:8 Mt 25:33,46