Psalm 16:9
βTherefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.β
KJV
Read in Psalm 16Meaning
Heart, glory, and flesh rejoicing together portray whole-person hope; resting in hope does not require denying grief, fear, illness, or mortality.
Read carefully
Heart, glory, and flesh rejoicing together portray whole-person hope; resting in hope does not require denying grief, fear, illness, or mortality. Keep the verse inside its literary unit.
Reflection
Let this verse deepen refuge and loyalty to God without turning poetic confidence into a guarantee of comfort, superiority, or immunity from suffering.