Psalms 116

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Psalms 116:1

AMP: I love the Lord, because He hears [and continues to hear]My voice and my supplications (my pleas, my cries, my specific needs).

ASV: I love Jehovah, because he heareth My voice and my supplications.

BSB: I love the LORD, for He has heard my voice —my appeal for mercy.

DARBY: I love Jehovah, for he hath heard my voice [and] my supplications;

DRA: I have believed, therefore have I spoken; but I have been humbled exceedingly.

KJV: I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications.

Psalms 116:2

AMP: Because He has inclined His ear to me,Therefore I will call on Him as long as I live.

ASV: Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, Therefore will I call [upon him] as long as I live.

BSB: Because He has inclined His ear to me,I will call on Him as long as I live.

DARBY: For he hath inclined his ear unto me, and I will call upon him during [all] my days.

DRA: dummy verses inserted by amos

KJV: Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.

Psalms 116:3

AMP: The cords and sorrows of death encompassed me,And the terrors of Sheol came upon me;I found distress and sorrow.

ASV: The cords of death compassed me, And the pains of Sheol gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.

BSB: The ropes of death entangled me;the anguish of Sheol overcame me;I was confronted by trouble and sorrow.

DARBY: The bands of death encompassed me, and the anguish of Sheol took hold of me; I found trouble and sorrow:

DRA: dummy verses inserted by amos

KJV: The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.

Psalms 116:4

AMP: Then I called on the name of the Lord:“O Lord, please save my life!”

ASV: Then called I upon the name of Jehovah: O Jehovah, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.

BSB: Then I called on the name of the LORD:“O LORD, deliver my soul!”

DARBY: Then called I upon the name of Jehovah: I beseech thee, Jehovah, deliver my soul.

DRA: dummy verses inserted by amos

KJV: Then called I upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.

Psalms 116:5

AMP: ¶Gracious is the Lord, and [consistently] righteous;Yes, our God is compassionate.

ASV: Gracious is Jehovah, and righteous; Yea, our God is merciful.

BSB: The LORD is gracious and righteous;our God is full of compassion.

DARBY: Gracious is Jehovah and righteous; and our God is merciful.

DRA: dummy verses inserted by amos

KJV: Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; yea, our God is merciful.

Psalms 116:6

AMP: The Lord protects the simple (childlike);I was brought low [humbled and discouraged], and He saved me.

ASV: Jehovah preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he saved me.

BSB: The LORD preserves the simplehearted;I was helpless, and He saved me.

DARBY: Jehovah keepeth the simple: I was brought low, and he saved me.

DRA: dummy verses inserted by amos

KJV: The LORD preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.

Psalms 116:7

AMP: Return to your rest, O my soul,For the Lord has dealt bountifully with you. [Matt 11:29]

ASV: Return unto thy rest, O my soul; For Jehovah hath dealt bountifully with thee.

BSB: Return to your rest, O my soul,for the LORD has been good to you.

DARBY: Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for Jehovah hath dealt bountifully with thee.

DRA: dummy verses inserted by amos

KJV: Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee.

Psalms 116:8

AMP: For You have rescued my life from death,My eyes from tears,And my feet from stumbling and falling.

ASV: For thou hast delivered my soul from death, Mine eyes from tears, [And] my feet from falling.

BSB: For You have delivered my soul from death,my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling.

DARBY: For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, my feet from falling.

DRA: dummy verses inserted by amos

KJV: For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.

Psalms 116:9

AMP: I will walk [in submissive wonder] before the LordIn the land of the living.

ASV: I will walk before Jehovah In the land of the living.

BSB: I will walk before the LORDin the land of the living.

DARBY: I will walk before Jehovah in the land of the living.

DRA: dummy verses inserted by amos

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

Psalms 116:10

AMP: I believed [and clung to my God] when I said,“I am greatly afflicted.” [2 Cor 4:13]

ASV: I believe, for I will speak: I was greatly afflicted:

BSB: I believed, therefore I said,“I am greatly afflicted.”

DARBY: I believed, therefore have I spoken. As for me, I was greatly afflicted.

DRA: dummy verses inserted by amos

KJV: I believed, therefore have I spoken: I was greatly afflicted:

Psalms 116:11

AMP: I said in my alarm,“All men are liars.”

ASV: I said in my haste, All men are liars.

BSB: In my alarm I said,“All men are liars!”

DARBY: I said in my haste, All men are liars.

DRA: I said in my excess: Every man is a liar.

KJV: I said in my haste, All men are liars.

Psalms 116:12

AMP: ¶What will I give to the Lord [in return]For all His benefits toward me?[How can I repay Him for His precious blessings?]

ASV: What shall I render unto Jehovah For all his benefits toward me?

BSB: How can I repay the LORDfor all His goodness to me?

DARBY: What shall I render unto Jehovah, [for] all his benefits toward me?

DRA: What shall I render to the Lord, for all the things he hath rendered unto me?

KJV: What shall I render unto the LORD for all his benefits toward me?

Psalms 116:13

AMP: I will lift up the cup of salvationAnd call on the name of the Lord.

ASV: I will take the cup of salvation, And call upon the name of Jehovah.

BSB: I will lift the cup of salvationand call on the name of the LORD.

DARBY: I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of Jehovah.

DRA: I will take the chalice of salvation; and I will call upon the name of the Lord.

KJV: I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the LORD.

Psalms 116:14

AMP: I will pay my vows to the Lord,Yes, in the presence of all His people.

ASV: I will pay my vows unto Jehovah, Yea, in the presence of all his people.

BSB: I will fulfill my vows to the LORDin the presence of all His people.

DARBY: I will perform my vows unto Jehovah, yea, before all his people.

DRA: I will pay my vows to the Lord before all his people:

KJV: I will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people.

Psalms 116:15

AMP: Precious [and of great consequence] in the sight of the LordIs the death of His godly ones [so He watches over them].

ASV: Precious in the sight of Jehovah Is the death of his saints.

BSB: Precious in the sight of the LORDis the death of His saints.

DARBY: Precious in the sight of Jehovah is the death of his saints.

DRA: precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.

KJV: Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints.

Psalms 116:16

AMP: O Lord, truly I am Your servant;I am Your servant, the son of Your handmaid;You have unfastened my chains.

ASV: O Jehovah, truly I am thy servant: I am thy servant, the son of thy handmaid; Thou hast loosed my bonds.

BSB: Truly, O LORD, I am Your servant;I am Your servant, the son of Your maidservant;You have broken my bonds.

DARBY: Yea, Jehovah! for I am thy servant; I am thy servant, the son of thy handmaid: thou hast loosed my bonds.

DRA: O Lord, for I am thy servant: I am thy servant, and the son of thy handmaid. Thou hast broken my bonds:

KJV: O LORD, truly I am thy servant; I am thy servant, and the son of thine handmaid: thou hast loosed my bonds.

Psalms 116:17

AMP: I will offer to You the sacrifice of thanksgiving,And will call on the name of the Lord.

ASV: I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, And will call upon the name of Jehovah.

BSB: I will offer to You a sacrifice of thanksgivingand call on the name of the LORD.

DARBY: I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of Jehovah.

DRA: I will sacrifice to thee the sacrifice of praise, and I will call upon the name of the Lord.

KJV: I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the LORD.

Psalms 116:18

AMP: I will pay my vows to the Lord,Yes, in the presence of all His people,

ASV: I will pay my vows unto Jehovah, Yea, in the presence of all his people,

BSB: I will fulfill my vows to the LORDin the presence of all His people,

DARBY: I will perform my vows unto Jehovah, yea, before all his people,

DRA: I will pay my vows to the Lord in the sight of all his people:

KJV: I will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people,

Psalms 116:19

AMP: In the courts of the Lord’s house (temple)—In the midst of you, O Jerusalem.Praise the Lord! (Hallelujah!)

ASV: In the courts of Jehovah`s house, In the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Praise ye Jehovah. Psalm 117

BSB: in the courts of the LORD’s house,in your midst, O Jerusalem.Hallelujah!

DARBY: In the courts of Jehovah's house, in the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Hallelujah!

DRA: in the courts of the house of the Lord, in the midst of thee, O Jerusalem.

KJV: In the courts of the LORD’S house, in the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD.

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