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Psalms 16:11

Psalms 16:11
Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Thou wilt show me the path of life,.... Not the way of life and salvation for lost sinners, which is Christ himself; but the resurrection of the dead, which is a passing from death to life; and was…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Thou wilt show me the path of life - In this connection this means that though he was to die - to descend to the regions of the dead, and to lie down in the dark grave - yet there WAS a path again to…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 16:8-11

All these verses are quoted by St. Peter in his first sermon, after the pouring out of the Spirit on the day of pentecost (Act 2:25-28); and he tells us expressly that David in them speaks concerning…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Thou wilt shew me&c. Lit. Thou wilt cause me to know (Psa 143:8) the path of life: not only preserve me from death, but lead me onward in that fellowship with Thee which alone is worthy to be called…