Psalm 16:3
Old Testament • 4 words with Strong's data
"But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight."
Word-by-Word Analysis
חָסִיד
châçîyd
properly, kind, i.e. (religiously) pious (a saint)
אֶרֶץ
ʼerets
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
יַתִּיר
yattîyr
preeminent; as an adverb, very
חָפֵץ
châphêts
properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire
Key Terms in This Verse
חָפֵץ châphêts
properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire
Study H2654 →Cross References
The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.
For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
Now therefore arise, O LORD God, into thy resting place, thou, and the ark of thy strength: let thy priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and let thy saints rejoice in goodness.
Then Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he hath done to thy saints at Jerusalem:
And they shall be mine, saith the LORD of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.
Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzibah, and thy land Beulah: for the LORD delighteth in thee, and thy land shall ...
Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me.
Sing unto the LORD, O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.
Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.
I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.
Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints.
This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto ...
As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:
I am my beloved’s, and his desire is toward me.
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