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Psalm 116

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1 I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications.
1 I love the LORD, because he has heard my voice and my supplications.
2 Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
2 Because he inclined his ear to me, therefore I will call on him as long as I live.
3 The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
3 The snares of death encompassed me; the pangs of Sheol laid hold on me; I suffered distress and anguish.
4 Then called I upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.
4 Then I called on the name of the LORD: "O LORD, I beseech thee, save my life!"
5 Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; yea, our God is merciful.
5 Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; our God is merciful.
6 The LORD preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.
6 The LORD preserves the simple; when I was brought low, he saved me.
7 Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee.
7 Return, O my soul, to your rest; for the LORD has dealt bountifully with you.
8 For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
8 For thou hast delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling;
9 I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.
9 I walk before the LORD in the land of the living.
10 I believed, therefore have I spoken: I was greatly afflicted:
10 I kept my faith, even when I said, "I am greatly afflicted";
11 I said in my haste, All men are liars.
11 I said in my consternation, "Men are all a vain hope."
12 What shall I render unto the LORD for all his benefits toward me?
12 What shall I render to the LORD for all his bounty to me?
13 I will take the cup of salvation, and 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 I will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people.
14 I will pay my vows to the LORD in the presence of all his people.
15 Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints.
15 Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints.
16 O LORD, truly I am thy servant; I am thy servant, and the son of thine handmaid: thou hast loosed my bonds.
16 O LORD, I am thy servant; I am thy servant, the son of thy handmaid. Thou hast loosed my bonds.
17 I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the LORD.
17 I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving and call on the name of the LORD.
18 I will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people,
18 I will pay my vows to the LORD in the presence of all his people,
19 In the courts of the LORD'S house, in the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD.
19 in the courts of the house of the LORD, in your midst, O Jerusalem. Praise the LORD!
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