Psalms 16 Scofield
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“trust”
(See Scofield "Ps 2:12")
16:9 Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
“thy flesh”
The 16th Psalm is a prediction of the resurrection of the King. As a prophet David understood that, not at His first advent, but at some time subsequent to His death and resurrection Messiah would assume the Davidic throne. See Acts 2:25–31; Luke 1:32; Luke 1:33; Acts 15:13–17. See "Davidic Covenant," (See Scofield "2 Sam 7:14"); "Kingdom (O.T.)," See Scofield "Zech 12:8".
See Psalms 22, next in order of the Messianic Psalms.
16:10 For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
“hell”
Heb. "Sheol," (See Scofield "Hab 2:5").
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16:1 <Michtam of David.> Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.
“Michtam”
Michtam, "a prayer," or "meditation." See Psalms 56; Psalms 57; Psalms 59; Psalms 60.