Psalm 16:9
Strong's Lexicon
Therefore
לָכֵ֤ן ׀ (lā·ḵên)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3651: adv 1) so, therefore, thus 1a) thus, so 1b) just so 1c) therefore 1d) so...as (paired with adv) 1e) then 1f) forasmuch as (in phrase) 1g) (with prep) 1g1) therefore, this being so (specific) 1g2) hitherto 1g3) therefore, on this ground (general) 1g4) afterwards 1g5) in such case adj 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable 2a) right, just, honest 2b) correct 2c) true, veritable 2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent)

my heart
לִ֭בִּי (lib·bî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3820: 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding 1a) inner part, midst 1a1) midst (of things) 1a2) heart (of man) 1a3) soul, heart (of man) 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) 1a6) conscience 1a7) heart (of moral character) 1a8) as seat of appetites 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage

is glad
שָׂמַ֣ח (śā·maḥ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8055: 1) to rejoice, be glad 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to rejoice 1a2) to rejoice (arrogantly), exult (at) 1a3) to rejoice (religiously) 1b) (Piel) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad

and my tongue
כְּבוֹדִ֑י (kə·ḇō·w·ḏî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3519: 1) glory, honour, glorious, abundance 1a) abundance, riches 1b) honour, splendour, glory 1c) honour, dignity 1d) honour, reputation 1e) honour, reverence, glory 1f) glory

rejoices;
וַיָּ֣גֶל (way·yā·ḡel)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1523: 1) to rejoice, exult, be glad 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to rejoice 1a2) to tremble (from fear)

my body
בְּ֝שָׂרִ֗י (bə·śā·rî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1320: 1) flesh 1a) of the body 1a1) of humans 1a2) of animals 1b) the body itself 1c) male organ of generation (euphemism) 1d) kindred, blood-relations 1e) flesh as frail or erring (man against God) 1f) all living things 1g) animals 1h) mankind

also
אַף־ (’ap̄-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 637: conj (denoting addition, esp of something greater) 1) also, yea, though, so much the more adv 2) furthermore, indeed

will dwell
יִשְׁכֹּ֥ן (yiš·kōn)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7931: 1) to settle down, abide, dwell, tabernacle, reside 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to settle down to abide 1a2) to abide, dwell, reside 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to make settle down, establish 1b2) to make or cause to dwell 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to lay, place, set, establish, settle, fix 1c2) to cause to dwell or abide

securely.
לָבֶֽטַח׃ (lā·ḇe·ṭaḥ)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 983: n m 1) security, safety adv 2) securely

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell securely.

Young's Literal Translation
Therefore hath my heart been glad, And my honour doth rejoice, Also my flesh dwelleth confidently:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore my heart is glad and my spirit rejoices; my body also rests securely .

New American Standard Bible
Therefore my heart is glad and my glory rejoices; My flesh also will dwell securely.

King James Bible
Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will rest secure,

New Living Translation
No wonder my heart is glad, and I rejoice. My body rests in safety.

English Standard Version
Therefore my heart is glad, and my whole being rejoices; my flesh also dwells secure.

New American Standard Bible
Therefore my heart is glad and my glory rejoices; My flesh also will dwell securely.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore my heart is glad and my spirit rejoices; my body also rests securely.

International Standard Version
Therefore, my heart is glad, my whole being rejoices, and my body will dwell securely.

NET Bible
So my heart rejoices and I am happy; My life is safe.

American Standard Version
Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth; My flesh also shall dwell in safety.

English Revised Version
Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall dwell in safety.

Young's Literal Translation
Therefore hath my heart been glad, And my honour doth rejoice, Also my flesh dwelleth confidently:
















Cross References
Psalm 4:7
Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased.

Psalm 4:8
I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.

Psalm 13:5
But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.

Psalm 28:7
The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.

Psalm 30:12
To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.

Psalm 57:8
Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early.

Psalm 108:1
O God, my heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 16:8
I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

Psalm 16:7
I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.

Psalm 16:6
The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
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