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Psalms 116

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1 I have loved, because Jehovah heareth My voice, my supplication,
1 I love the LORD, for he heard my voice; he heard my cry for mercy.
2 Because He hath inclined His ear to me, And during my days I call.
2 Because he turned his ear to me, I will call on him as long as I live.
3 Compassed me have cords of death, And straits of Sheol have found me, Distress and sorrow I find.
3 The cords of death entangled me, the anguish of the grave came over me; I was overcome by distress and sorrow.
4 And in the name of Jehovah I call: I pray Thee, O Jehovah, deliver my soul,
4 Then I called on the name of the LORD: “LORD, save me!”
5 Gracious [is] Jehovah, and righteous, Yea, our God [is] merciful,
5 The LORD is gracious and righteous; our God is full of compassion.
6 A preserver of the simple [is] Jehovah, I was low, and to me He giveth salvation.
6 The LORD protects the unwary; when I was brought low, he saved me.
7 Turn back, O my soul, to thy rest, For Jehovah hath conferred benefits on thee.
7 Return to your rest, my soul, for the LORD has been good to you.
8 For Thou hast delivered my soul from death, My eyes from tears, my feet from overthrowing.
8 For you, LORD, have delivered me from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling,
9 I walk habitually before Jehovah In the lands of the living.
9 that I may walk before the LORDin the land of the living.
10 I have believed, for I speak, I -- I have been afflicted greatly.
10 I trusted in the LORD when I said, “I am greatly afflicted”;
11 I said in my haste, `Every man [is] a liar.'
11 in my alarm I said, “Everyone is a liar.”
12 What do I return to Jehovah? All His benefits [are] upon me.
12 What shall I return to the LORDfor all his goodness to me?
13 The cup of salvation I lift up, And in the name of Jehovah I call.
13 I will lift up the cup of salvation and call on the name of the LORD.
14 My vows to Jehovah let me complete, I pray you, before all His people.
14 I will fulfill my vows to the LORDin the presence of all his people.
15 Precious in the eyes of Jehovah [is] the death for His saints.
15 Precious in the sight of the LORDis the death of his faithful servants.
16 Cause [it] to come, O Jehovah, for I [am] Thy servant. I [am] Thy servant, son of Thy handmaid, Thou hast opened 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 To Thee I sacrifice a sacrifice of thanks, And in the name of Jehovah I call.
17 I will sacrifice a thank offering to you and call on the name of the LORD.
18 My vows to Jehovah let me complete, I pray you, before all His people,
18 I will fulfill my vows to the LORDin the presence of all his people,
19 In the courts of the house of Jehovah, In thy midst, O Jerusalem, praise ye Jah!
19 in the courts of the house of the LORD— in your midst, Jerusalem. Praise the LORD.
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