Psalms 16:1 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 16:1

Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.

KJV

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ASV

Preserve me, O God; for in thee do I take refuge.

WEB

Preserve me, O God, for in You I take refuge.

YLT

A Secret Treasure of David. Preserve me, O God, for I did trust in Thee.

DBT

Preserve me, OGod: for I trust in thee.

About this book

Old Testament

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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Cross-references

27 verses on the floor

Isaiah 26:3–4
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
Psalms 31:23
O love the Lord, all ye his saints: for the Lord preserveth the faithful, and plentifully rewardeth the proud doer.
Psalms 17:8
Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,
Psalms 56:1
Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.
2 Timothy 1:12
For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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): " Preserve me, O God! from the deaths, and especially from the sins, to which I am continually exposed; for in thee, and in thee only, do I put my trust. " Those that by faith commit themselves to the divine care, and submit themselves to the divine guidance, have reason to hope for the benefit of both.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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