Psalms 116
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Psalms 116:3-8

3The 1snaresH2256 of deathH4194 encompassedH661 me And the 2terrorsH4712 of 3SheolH7585 4cameH4672 uponH4672 me; I foundH4672 distressH6869 and sorrowH3015.4Then 5I calledH7121 upon the nameH8034 of the LordH3068: “PleaseH577, LordH3068, 6saveH4422 my 7lifeH5315!”

58GraciousH2587 is the LordH3068, and 9righteousH6662; Yes, our GodH430 is 10compassionateH7355.6The LordH3068 watchesH8104 overH8104 11the simpleH6612; I was 12broughtH1809 lowH1809, and He savedH3467 me.7ReturnH7725 to your 13restH4494, my soulH5315, For the LordH3068 has 14dealtH1580 generously with you.8For You have 15rescuedH2502 my soulH5315 from deathH4194, My eyesH5869 from tearsH1832, And my feetH7272 from stumblingH1762.

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Notes

  1. 1. Psalms 116:3 Ps 18:4, 5 ↩
  2. 2. Psalms 116:3 Lit straits ↩
  3. 3. Psalms 116:3 I.e., the netherworld ↩
  4. 4. Psalms 116:3 Lit found me ↩
  5. 5. Psalms 116:4 Ps 18:6; 118:5 ↩
  6. 6. Psalms 116:4 Ps 17:13; 22:20 ↩
  7. 7. Psalms 116:4 Or soul ↩
  8. 8. Psalms 116:5 Ps 86:15; 103:8 ↩
  9. 9. Psalms 116:5 Ezra 9:15; Neh 9:8; Ps 119:137; 145:17; Jer 12:1; Dan 9:14 ↩
  10. 10. Psalms 116:5 Ex 34:6 ↩
  11. 11. Psalms 116:6 Ps 19:7; Prov 1:4 ↩
  12. 12. Psalms 116:6 Ps 79:8; 142:6 ↩
  13. 13. Psalms 116:7 Jer 6:16; Matt 11:29 ↩
  14. 14. Psalms 116:7 Ps 13:6; 142:7 ↩
  15. 15. Psalms 116:8 Ps 49:15; 56:13; 86:13 ↩

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