Parallel Bible results for "Psalm 116"

Psalms 116

1 (114-1) I have loved, because the Lord will hear the voice of my prayer.

1 I love the LORD, for he heard my voice; he heard my cry for mercy.

2 (114-2) Because he hath inclined his ear unto me: and in my days I will call upon him.

2 Because he turned his ear to me, I will call on him as long as I live.

3 (114-3) The sorrows of death have compassed me: and the perils of hell have found me. I met with trouble and sorrow:

3 The cords of death entangled me, the anguish of the grave came over me; I was overcome by distress and sorrow.

4 (114-4) And I called upon the name of the Lord. O Lord, deliver my soul.

4 Then I called on the name of the LORD: “LORD, save me!”

5 (114-5) The Lord is merciful and just, and our God sheweth mercy.

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

6 (114-6) The Lord is the keeper of little ones: I was humbled, and he delivered me.

6 The LORD protects the unwary; when I was brought low, he saved me.

7 (114-7) Turn, O my soul, into thy rest: for the Lord hath been bountiful to thee.

7 Return to your rest, my soul, for the LORD has been good to you.

8 (114-8) For he hath delivered my soul from death: my eyes from tears, my feet from falling.

8 For you, LORD, have delivered me from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling,

9 (114-9) I will please the Lord in the land of the living.

9 that I may walk before the LORDin the land of the living.

10 (115-1) I have believed, therefore have I spoken; but I have been humbled exceedingly.

10 I trusted in the LORD when I said, “I am greatly afflicted”;

11 (115-2) I said in my excess: Every man is a liar.

11 in my alarm I said, “Everyone is a liar.”

12 (115-3) What shall I render to the Lord, for all the things that he hath rendered to me?

12 What shall I return to the LORDfor all his goodness to me?

13 (115-4) I will take the chalice of salvation; and I will call upon the name of the Lord.

13 I will lift up the cup of salvation and call on the name of the LORD.

14 (115-5) I will pay my vows to the Lord before all his people:

14 I will fulfill my vows to the LORDin the presence of all his people.

15 (115-6) Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.

15 Precious in the sight of the LORDis the death of his faithful servants.

16 (115-7) O Lord, for I am thy servant: I am thy servant, and the son of thy handmaid. Thou hast broken my bonds:

16 Truly I am your servant, LORD; I serve you just as my mother did; you have freed me from my chains.

17 (115-8) I will sacrifice to thee the sacrifice of praise, and I will call upon the name of the Lord.

17 I will sacrifice a thank offering to you and call on the name of the LORD.

18 (115-9) I will pay my vows to the Lord in the sight of all his people:

18 I will fulfill my vows to the LORDin the presence of all his people,

19 (115-10) In the courts of the house of the Lord, in the midst of thee, O Jerusalem.

19 in the courts of the house of the LORD— in your midst, Jerusalem. Praise the LORD.

The Douay-Rheims Bible is in the public domain.