Psalms 116

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 116 of 150

¹ I love Jehovah because He hears my voice, my supplications.

² Because He has stretched out His ear to me, even I will also call in my days.

³ The cords of death encompassed me; and the straits of Sheol found me; I found distress and sorrow;

⁴ and I call on the name of Jah: O Jehovah, I pray, deliver my soul!

Chapter Summary

The psalmist praises Jehovah for His deliverance.

אָהֵב love H157 · TWOT 29

יְשׁוּעָה salvation H3444 · TWOT 929b

חָסִיד godly one H2623 · TWOT 698b

נֶ֫דֶר vow H5088 · TWOT 1308a

תּוֹדָה thanksgiving H8426 · TWOT 847b

מָ֫וֶת death H4194 · TWOT 1169a

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