Psalm 116:9
New International Version
that I may walk before the LORD in the land of the living.

New Living Translation
And so I walk in the LORD’s presence as I live here on earth!

English Standard Version
I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.

Berean Standard Bible
I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.

King James Bible
I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.

New King James Version
I will walk before the LORD In the land of the living.

New American Standard Bible
I shall walk before the LORD In the land of the living.

NASB 1995
I shall walk before the LORD In the land of the living.

NASB 1977
I shall walk before the LORD In the land of the living.

Legacy Standard Bible
I shall walk before Yahweh In the land of the living.

Amplified Bible
I will walk [in submissive wonder] before the LORD In the land of the living.

Christian Standard Bible
I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.

American Standard Version
I will walk before Jehovah In the land of the living.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
I shall be pleasing before you, oh, God, in the land of the living.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
I shall be well-pleasing before the Lord in the land of the living. Alleluia:

Contemporary English Version
Now I will walk at your side in this land of the living.

Douay-Rheims Bible
I will please the Lord in the land of the living.

English Revised Version
I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I will walk in the LORD's presence in this world of the living.

Good News Translation
And so I walk in the presence of the LORD in the world of the living.

International Standard Version
I will walk in the LORD's presence in the lands of the living.

JPS Tanakh 1917
I shall walk before the LORD In the lands of the living.

Literal Standard Version
I habitually walk before YHWH | In the lands of the living.

Majority Standard Bible
I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.

New American Bible
I shall walk before the LORD in the land of the living.

NET Bible
I will serve the LORD in the land of the living.

New Revised Standard Version
I walk before the LORD in the land of the living.

New Heart English Bible
I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.

Webster's Bible Translation
I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.

World English Bible
I will walk before Yahweh in the land of the living.

Young's Literal Translation
I walk habitually before Jehovah In the lands of the living.

Additional Translations ...
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Context
The LORD Has Heard My Voice
8For You have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling. 9I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living. 10I believed, therefore I said, “I am greatly afflicted.”…

Cross References
Psalm 27:13
Still I am certain to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

Psalm 56:13
For You have delivered my soul from death, and my feet from stumbling, that I may walk before God in the light of life.

Psalm 118:17
I will not die, but I will live and proclaim what the LORD has done.

Isaiah 38:11
I said, "I will never again see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living; I will no longer look on mankind with those who dwell in this world.


Treasury of Scripture

I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.

walk

Psalm 61:7
He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him.

Genesis 17:1
And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.

1 Kings 2:4
That the LORD may continue his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel.

in the land

Psalm 27:13
I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

Isaiah 53:8
He was taken from prison and from judgment: and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the living: for the transgression of my people was he stricken.

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Psalm 116
1. The psalmist professes his love and duty to God for his deliverance
12. He studies to be thankful














Verse 9. - I will walk before the Lord in the land of the living; rather, lands of the living; i.e. my deliverance will enable me to walk at leisure, unhurried and free from care, in the broad regions of earth inhabited by the living.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
I will walk
אֶ֭תְהַלֵּךְ (’eṯ·hal·lêḵ)
Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk

before
לִפְנֵ֣י (lip̄·nê)
Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct
Strong's 6440: The face

the LORD
יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

in the land
בְּ֝אַרְצ֗וֹת (bə·’ar·ṣō·wṯ)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct
Strong's 776: Earth, land

of the living.
הַֽחַיִּֽים׃ (ha·ḥay·yîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life


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