Geneva Bible Notes: Psalms 16

Psalms 16:1 (a) He sheweth that we can not call vpon God, except we trust in him.

Psalms 16:1 (/) Or, a certeine tune.

Psalms 16:1 (!) Dauid prayeth to God for succour, not for his workes, but for his faiths sake.

Psalms 16:2 (b) Thogh we can not enriche God, yet we must bestowe Gods gifts to the vse of his children.

Psalms 16:4 (d) He wolde nether by outwarde prosession nor in heart nor in mouth consent to their idolatries.

Psalms 16:4 (!) Protesting that he hathe all idolatrie, taking God onelie for his comfort and felicitie

Psalms 16:4 (c) As grief of conscience & miserable destuction.

Psalms 16:6 (e) Wherewith my porcion is measured.

Psalms 16:7 (f) God teacheth me continually by secret inspiracion.

Psalms 16:8 (g) The faithful are sure to perseuere to the end.

Psalms 16:8 (!) Who suffreth his to lacke nothing.

Psalms 16:9 (h) That is, I rejoyce bothe in bodie & in soule.

Psalms 16:10 (i) This is chiefly ment of Christ, by whose resurrection all his members haue immortalitie.

Psalms 16:11 (k) Where God fauoreth, there is perfite felicitie.