Revised Version 1895

Psalms 116:1-9

1ILOVEאָ֭הַבְתִּי'A.hav.tiH157theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588he hathheardיִשְׁמַ֥ע׀yish.Ma'H8085myvoiceק֝וֹלִ֗יko.LiH6963and mysupplicationsתַּחֲנוּנָֽי׃ta.cha.nu.NaiH8469.

2Becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588he hathinclinedהִטָּ֣הhi.TahH5186hisearאָזְנ֣וֹ'a.ze.NoH241untomeH7121, therefore will Icallאֶקְרָֽא׃'ek.Ra'H7121uponH7121him aslongH3117as IliveH3117.

3Thecordsחֶבְלֵי־chev.lei-H2256ofdeathמָ֗וֶתMa.vetH4194compassedmeH661, and thepainsH2256ofSheolשְׁא֣וֹלshe.'olH7585gat hold uponmeH661: IfoundH4672troubleצָרָ֖הtza.RahH6869andsorrowוְיָג֣וֹןve.ya.GonH3015.

4Thencalledאֶקְרָ֑א'ek.Ra'H7121IuponH7121thenameוּבְשֵֽׁם־u.ve.shem-H8034of theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068; OLORDיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, Ibeseechאָנָּ֥ה'a.NahH577thee,deliverמַלְּטָ֥הma.le.TahH4422mysoulנַפְשִֽׁי׃naf.ShiH5315.

5Graciousחַנּ֣וּןcha.NunH2587is theLORDיְהֹוָ֣הYah.wehH3068, andrighteousוְצַדִּ֑יקve.tza.DikH6662; yea, ourGodוֵ֖אלֹהֵ֣ינוּve.lo.Hei.nuH430ismercifulH2587.

6TheLORDיְהֹוָ֑הYah.wehH3068preserveth the simple: I wasbroughtH1809lowדַּ֝לּוֹתִ֗יda.lo.TiH1809, and hesavedH3467meH3467.

7Returnשׁוּבִ֣יshu.ViH7725unto thyrestלִמְנוּחָ֑יְכִיlim.nu.Cha.ye.khiH4496, O mysoulנַ֭פְשִׁיNaf.shiH5315; for theLORDיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068hathdealtגָּמַ֥לga.MalH1580bountifullyH1580with thee.

8For thou hast delivered mysoulנַפְשִׁ֗יnaf.ShiH5315fromdeathמִ֫מָּ֥וֶתmi.Ma.vetH4194,mineמִן־min-H4480eyesעֵינִ֥י'ei.NiH5869fromtearsדִּמְעָ֑הdim.'AhH1832, and myfeetרַגְלִ֥יrag.LiH7272from falling.

9I willwalkאֶ֭תְהַלֵּךְ'Et.ha.lekhH1980beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068in thelandבְּ֝אַרְצ֗וֹתbe.'ar.TzotH776of thelivingהַֽחַיִּֽים׃Ha.chai.YimH2416.

Read all of Psalms 116

Commentaries on Psalms 116

Revised Version 1895 — 1895 — Public Domain