Psalm 16:3 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

³ As for the holy ones in the land, they are the noble, in whom is all my delight.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ But to the saints that are in the earth, And to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ As for the godly (the saints) who are in the land, they are the excellent, the noble, and the glorious, in whom is all my delight.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ As for the saints that are in the earth, They are the excellent in whom is all my delight.

Common English Bible

³ Now as for the “holy ones” in the land, the “magnificent ones” that I was so happy about;

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ You have tested my heart and visited it by night. You have examined me by fire, and iniquity has not been found in me.

Psalm 16:3 Cross References

2 Chronicles 6:41

“Now rise up, O Lord God, and go to your resting place, you and the ark of your might. Let your priests, O Lord God, be clothed with salvation, and let your faithful rejoice in your goodness.

Psalm 101:6

I will look with favor on the faithful in the land, so that they may live with me; whoever walks in the way that is blameless shall minister to me.

Psalm 116:15

Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his faithful ones.

Psalm 119:63

I am a companion of all who fear you, of those who keep your precepts.

Psalm 122:8

For the sake of my relatives and friends I will say, “Peace be within you.”

Psalm 30:4

Sing praises to the Lord, O you his faithful ones, and give thanks to his holy name.

Proverbs 12:26

The righteous gives good advice to friends, but the way of the wicked leads astray.

Proverbs 13:20

Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise, but the companion of fools suffers harm.

Proverbs 8:31

rejoicing in his inhabited world and delighting in the human race.

Song of Solomon 7:10

I am my beloved's, and his desire is for me.

Isaiah 62:4

You shall no more be termed Forsaken, and your land shall no more be termed Desolate; but you shall be called My Delight Is in Her, and your land Married; for the Lord delights in you, and your land shall be married.

Malachi 3:17

They shall be mine, says the Lord of hosts, my special possession on the day when I act, and I will spare them as parents spare their children who serve them.

Acts 9:13

But Ananias answered, “Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how much evil he has done to your saints in Jerusalem;

Galatians 6:10

So then, whenever we have an opportunity, let us work for the good of all, and especially for those of the family of faith.

Ephesians 1:1

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To the saints who are in Ephesus and are faithful in Christ Jesus:

Titus 3:8

The saying is sure. I desire that you insist on these things, so that those who have come to believe in God may be careful to devote themselves to good works; these things are excellent and profitable to everyone.

Hebrews 6:10

For God is not unjust; he will not overlook your work and the love that you showed for his sake in serving the saints, as you still do.