The Scofield Bible Commentary: Psalms: Psalms Chapter 16
The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917]
Michtam
Michtam, "a prayer," or "meditation." See Psalms 56, 57, 59, 60.
trust
(See Scofield) - (Psa 2:12).
thy flesh
The 16th Psalm is a prediction of the resurrection of the King. As a prophet David understood that, not at His first advent, but at some time subsequent to His death and resurrection Messiah would assume the Davidic throne. See (Act 2:25-31); (Luk 1:32); (Luk 1:33); (Act 15:13-17). See "Davidic Covenant,"
(See Scofield) - (Sa2 7:14);
"Kingdom (Old Testament),"
(See Scofield) - (Zac 12:8).
See Psalm 22, next in order of the Messianic Psalms.
hell
Hebrew, "Sheol,"
(See Scofield) - (Hab 2:5).