Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

For you will not let my soul be prisoned in the underworld; you will not let your loved one see the place of death.

New American Standard Bible

For You will not abandon my soul to Sheol;
Nor will You allow Your Holy One to undergo decay.

King James Version

For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.

Holman Bible

For You will not abandon me to Sheol;
You will not allow Your Faithful One to see decay.

International Standard Version

For you will not leave my soul in Sheol, you will not allow your holy one to experience corruption.

A Conservative Version

For thou will not leave my soul to Sheol, nor will thou allow thy holy man to see corruption.

American Standard Version

For thou wilt not leave my soul to Sheol; Neither wilt thou suffer thy holy one to see corruption.

Amplified


For You will not abandon me to Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead),
Nor will You allow Your Holy One to undergo decay.

Darby Translation

For thou wilt not leave my soul to Sheol, neither wilt thou allow thy Holy One to see corruption.

Julia Smith Translation

For thou wilt not leave my soul to hades; thou wilt not give thy merciful ones to see corruption.

King James 2000

For you will not leave my soul in sheol; neither will you allow your Holy One to see corruption.

Lexham Expanded Bible

for you will not abandon my soul to Sheol; you will not give your faithful one to see [the] grave.

Modern King James verseion

For You will not leave My soul in hell; You will not allow Your Holy One to see corruption.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For why? Thou shalt not leave my soul in hell, neither shalt thou suffer thy holy one to see corruption.

NET Bible

You will not abandon me to Sheol; you will not allow your faithful follower to see the Pit.

New Heart English Bible

For you will not leave my soul in Sheol, neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption.

The Emphasized Bible

For thou wilt not abandon my soul to hades, neither wilt thou suffer thy man of lovingkindness, to see corruption:

Webster

For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thy Holy One to see corruption.

World English Bible

For you will not leave my soul in Sheol, neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption.

Youngs Literal Translation

For Thou dost not leave my soul to Sheol, Nor givest thy saintly one to see corruption.

Devotionals

Devotionals about Psalm 16:10

Images Psalm 16:10

Prayers for Psalm 16:10

Context Readings

Confidence In The Lord

9 Because of this my heart is glad, and my glory is full of joy: while my flesh takes its rest in hope. 10 For you will not let my soul be prisoned in the underworld; you will not let your loved one see the place of death. 11 You will make clear to me the way of life; where you are joy is complete; in your right hand there are pleasures for ever and ever.

Cross References

Psalm 49:15

But God will get back my soul; for he will take me from the power of death. (Selah.)

Daniel 9:24

Seventy weeks have been fixed for your people and your holy town, to let wrongdoing be complete and sin come to its full limit, and for the clearing away of evil-doing and the coming in of eternal righteousness: so that the vision and the word of the prophet may be stamped as true, and to put the holy oil on a most holy place.

Luke 1:35

And the angel in answer said to her, The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will come to rest on you, and so that which will come to birth will be named holy, Son of God.

Revelation 1:18

And I was dead, and see, I am living for ever, and I have the keys of death and of Hell.

Revelation 20:13

And the sea gave up the dead which were in it; and death and Hell gave up the dead which were in them; and they were judged every man by his works.

Leviticus 19:28

You may not make cuts in your flesh in respect for the dead, or have marks printed on your bodies: I am the Lord.

Numbers 6:6

All the time he is separate he may not come near any dead body.

Deuteronomy 32:22

For my wrath is a flaming fire, burning to the deep parts of the underworld, burning up the earth with her increase, and firing the deep roots of the mountains.

Job 11:8

They are higher than heaven; what is there for you to do? deeper than the underworld, and outside your knowledge;

Psalm 9:17

The sinners and all the nations who have no memory of God will be turned into the underworld.

Psalm 139:8

If I go up to heaven, you are there: or if I make my bed in the underworld, you are there.

Proverbs 15:11

Before the Lord are the underworld and destruction: how much more, then, the hearts of the children of men!

Proverbs 27:20

The underworld and Abaddon are never full, and the eyes of man have never enough.

Isaiah 5:14

For this cause the underworld has made wide its throat, opening its mouth without limit: and her glory, and the noise of her masses, and her loud-voiced feasters, will go down into it.

Isaiah 14:9

The underworld is moved at your coming: the shades of the dead are awake before you, even the strong ones of the earth; all the kings of the world have got up from their seats.

Amos 9:2

Even if they go deep into the underworld, my hand will take them up from there; if they go up to heaven, I will get them down:

Luke 4:34

Let us be! what have we to do with you, Jesus of Nazareth? have you come to put an end to us? I have knowledge who you are, the Holy One of God.

Luke 16:23

And in hell, being in great pain, lifting up his eyes he saw Abraham, far away, and Lazarus on his breast.

Acts 2:27-31

For you will not let my soul be in hell and you will not give up your Holy One to destruction.

Acts 3:14-15

But you would have nothing to do with the Holy and Upright One, and made request for a man of blood to be given to you,

Acts 13:35-38

Because he says in another Psalm, You will not let your Holy One see destruction.

1 Corinthians 15:42

So is it with the coming back from the dead. It is planted in death; it comes again in life:

1 Corinthians 15:50-55

Now I say this, my brothers, that it is not possible for flesh and blood to have a part in the kingdom of God; and death may not have a part in life.

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