Psalms 116 Parallel Bible Translations

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1 I love Jehovah, for he hath heard my voice [and] my supplications; I love the LORD, because he has heard my voice and my pleas for mercy. I love the LORD, for he heard my voice; he heard my cry for mercy.
2 For he hath inclined his ear unto me, and I will call upon him during [all] my days. Because he inclined his ear to me, therefore I will call on him as long as I live. Because he turned his ear to me, I will call on him as long as I live.
3 The bands of death encompassed me, and the anguish of Sheol took hold of me; I found trouble and sorrow: The snares of death encompassed me; the pangs of Sheol laid hold on me; I suffered distress and anguish. The cords of death entangled me, the anguish of the grave came over me; I was overcome by distress and sorrow.
4 Then called I upon the name of Jehovah: I beseech thee, Jehovah, deliver my soul. Then I called on the name of the LORD: “O LORD, I pray, deliver my soul!” Then I called on the name of the LORD: “LORD, save me!”
5 Gracious is Jehovah and righteous; and our God is merciful. Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; our God is merciful. The LORD is gracious and righteous; our God is full of compassion.
6 Jehovah keepeth the simple: I was brought low, and he saved me. The LORD preserves the simple; when I was brought low, he saved me. The LORD protects the unwary; when I was brought low, he saved me.
7 Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for Jehovah hath dealt bountifully with thee. Return, O my soul, to your rest; for the LORD has dealt bountifully with you. Return to your rest, my soul, for the LORD has been good to you.
8 For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, my feet from falling. For you have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling; For you, LORD, have delivered me from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling,
9 I will walk before Jehovah in the land of the living. I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living. that I may walk before the LORD in the land of the living.
10 I believed, therefore have I spoken. As for me, I was greatly afflicted. I believed, even when I spoke: “I am greatly afflicted”; I trusted in the LORD when I said, “I am greatly afflicted|;
11 I said in my haste, All men are liars. I said in my alarm, “All mankind are liars.” in my alarm I said, “Everyone is a liar.”
12 What shall I render unto Jehovah, [for] all his benefits toward me? What shall I render to the LORD for all his benefits to me? What shall I return to the LORD for all his goodness to me?
13 I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of Jehovah. I will lift up the cup of salvation and call on the name of the LORD, I will lift up the cup of salvation and call on the name of the LORD.
14 I will perform my vows unto Jehovah, yea, before all his people. I will pay my vows to the LORD in the presence of all his people. I will fulfill my vows to the LORD in the presence of all his people.
15 Precious in the sight of Jehovah is the death of his saints. Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints. Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his faithful servants.
16 Yea, Jehovah! for I am thy servant; I am thy servant, the son of thy handmaid: thou hast loosed my bonds. O LORD, I am your servant; I am your servant, the son of your maidservant. You have loosed my bonds. Truly I am your servant, LORD; I serve you just as my mother did; you have freed me from my chains.
17 I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of Jehovah. I will offer to you the sacrifice of thanksgiving and call on the name of the LORD. I will sacrifice a thank offering to you and call on the name of the LORD.
18 I will perform my vows unto Jehovah, yea, before all his people, I will pay my vows to the LORD in the presence of all his people, I will fulfill my vows to the LORD in the presence of all his people,
19 In the courts of Jehovah's house, in the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Hallelujah! in the courts of the house of the LORD, in your midst, O Jerusalem. Praise the LORD! in the courts of the house of the LORD— in your midst, Jerusalem. Praise the LORD.
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