Psalm 116 New American Standard Bible

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<t><p class="indent1">I found<MH4672> distress<MH6869a> and sorrow<MH3015>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/116-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Then I called<MH7121> upon the name<MH8034> of the LORD<MH3068>: <p class="indent1stline">“Please<MH577>, LORD<MH3068>, save<MH4422> my <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[d]</a></span>life<MH5315>!” <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/116-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Gracious<MH2587> is the LORD<MH3068>, and righteous<MH6662>; <t><p class="indent1">Yes, our God<MH430> is compassionate<MH7355>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/116-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>The LORD<MH3068> watches<MH8104> over<MH8104> the simple<MH6612a>; <t><p class="indent1">I was brought<MH1809> low<MH1809>, and He saved<MH3467> me. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/116-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Return<MH7725> to your rest<MH4494>, my soul<MH5315>, <t><p class="indent1">For the LORD<MH3068> has dealt<MH1580> <i>generously</i> with you. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/116-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>For You have rescued<MH2502a> my soul<MH5315> from death<MH4194>, <t><p class="indent1">My eyes<MH5869> from tears<MH1832>, <t><p class="indent1"><i>And</i> my feet<MH7272> from stumbling<MH1762>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/116-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>I shall walk<MH1980> before<MH6440> the LORD<MH3068> <t><p class="indent1">In the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[e]</a></span>land<MH776> of the living<MH2416a>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/116-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>I believed<MH539> when<MH3588> I said<MH1696>, <p class="indent1stline">“I am greatly<MH3966> afflicted<MH6031a>.” <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/116-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>I said<MH559> in my alarm<MH2648>, <p class="indent1stline">“All<MH3605> people<MH120> are liars<MH3576>.” <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/116-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>What<MH4100> shall I repay<MH7725> to the LORD<MH3068> <t><p class="indent1">For all<MH3605> His benefits<MH8408> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[f]</a></span>to<MH5921> me? <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/116-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>I will lift<MH5375> up<MH5375> the cup<MH3563a> of salvation<MH3444>, <t><p class="indent1">And call<MH7121> upon the name<MH8034> of the LORD<MH3068>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/116-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>I will pay<MH7999a> my vows<MH5088> to the LORD<MH3068>; <t><p class="indent1"><i>May it be</i> in the presence<MH5048> of all<MH3605> His people<MH5971a>! <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/116-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Precious<MH3368> in the sight<MH5869> of the LORD<MH3068> <t><p class="indent1">Is the death<MH4194> of His godly<MH2623> ones<MH2623>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/116-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>O<MH577> LORD<MH3068>, <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[g]</a></span>I surely<MH3588> am Your slave<MH5650>, <t><p class="indent1">I am Your slave<MH5650>, the son<MH1121> of Your female<MH519> slave<MH519>, <t><p class="indent1">You have unfastened<MH6605a> my restraints<MH4147>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/116-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>I will offer<MH2076> You a sacrifice<MH2077> of thanksgiving<MH8426>, <t><p class="indent1">And call<MH7121> upon the name<MH8034> of the LORD<MH3068>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/116-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>I will pay<MH7999a> my vows<MH5088> to the LORD<MH3068>, <t><p class="indent1"><i>May it be</i> in the presence<MH5048> of all<MH3605> His people<MH5971a>, <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/116-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>In the courtyards<MH2691a> of the LORD’S<MH3068> house<MH1004>, <t><p class="indent1">In the midst<MH8432> of you, Jerusalem<MH3389>! <t><p class="indent1"><span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[h]</a></span>Praise<MH1984b> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[i]</a></span>the LORD<MH3050>!<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="footnotesbot">[a]</span> <span class="fnverse">3</span> Lit <i>straits</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[b]</span> <span class="fnverse">3</span> I.e., the netherworld<br><span class="footnotesbot">[c]</span> <span class="fnverse">3</span> Lit <i>found me</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[d]</span> <span class="fnverse">4</span> Or <i>soul</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[e]</span> <span class="fnverse">9</span> Lit <i>lands</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[f]</span> <span class="fnverse">12</span> Lit <i>upon</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[g]</span> <span class="fnverse">16</span> Or <i>because I am</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[h]</span> <span class="fnverse">19</span> Or <i>Hallelujah!</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[i]</span> <span class="fnverse">19</span> Heb <i>Y<i>AH</i></i><br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">New American Standard Bible<br>Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, 2020<br>by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. 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