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Psalms 116

1 I love the Lord because He has heard my appeal for mercy.

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

2 Because He has turned His ear to me, I will call [out to Him] as long as I live.

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

3 The ropes of death were wrapped around me, and the torments of Sheol overcame me; I encountered 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 Then I called on the name of the Lord: "Lord, save me!"

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

5 The Lord is gracious and righteous; our God is compassionate.

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

6 The Lord guards the inexperienced; I was helpless, and He saved me.

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

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

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

8 For You, [Lord,] rescued me from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling.

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

9 I will walk before the Lord in the land of the living.

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

10 I believed, even when I said, "I am severely afflicted."

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

11 In my alarm I said, "Everyone is a liar."

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

12 How can I repay the Lord all the good He has done for me?

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

13 I will take the cup of salvation and worship the Lord.

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

14 I will fulfill my vows to the Lord in the presence of all His people.

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

15 The death of His faithful ones is valuable in the Lord's sight.

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

16 Lord, I am indeed Your servant; I am Your servant, the son of Your female servant. You have loosened 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 I will offer You a sacrifice of thanksgiving and will worship the Lord.

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

18 I will fulfill my vows to the Lord, in the very presence of all His people,

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

19 in the courts of the Lord's house- within you, Jerusalem. Hallelujah!

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