Psalms 16:6 KJV

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

Matthew Henry

  • Psalms 16:1–11This psalm begins with expressions of devotion, which may be applied to Christ; but ends with such confidence of a resurrection, as must be applied to...

Thompson Chains

Parallel Passages

  • Psalms 23:5 Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.
  • Psalms 78:55 He cast out the heathen also before them, and divided them an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.
  • Micah 2:5 Therefore thou shalt have none that shall cast a cord by lot in the congregation of the LORD.
  • 1 Corinthians 10:16 The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?

From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).

Cross References

  • Psalms 78:55 He cast out the heathen also before them, and divided them an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.
  • Jeremiah 3:19 But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? and I said, Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from me.
  • Psalms 21:1–3 <To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.> The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice! …
  • John 20:17 Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God.
  • Romans 8:17 And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together.

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Topics

  • Contentment General scriptures concerning
  • Cord Of spiritual blessings
  • David At this time, probably, David writes
  • Joy Unclassified scriptures relating to
  • Psalms Afflictions

Strong’s Numbers

  • The lines חֶבֶל chebel
  • are fallen נָפַל nâphal
  • unto me in pleasant נָעִים nâʻîym
  • yea, I have a goodly שָׁפַר shâphar
  • heritage נַחֲלָה nachălâh

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