Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For the Lord has
King James Version
Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee.
Holman Bible
for the Lord has been good to you.
International Standard Version
Return to your resting place, my soul, for the LORD treated you generously.
A Conservative Version
Return to thy rest, O my soul, for LORD has dealt bountifully with thee.
American Standard Version
Return unto thy rest, O my soul; For Jehovah hath dealt bountifully with thee.
Amplified
Return to your rest, O my soul,
For the Lord has dealt bountifully with you.
Bible in Basic English
Come back to your rest, O my soul; for the Lord has given you your reward.
Darby Translation
Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for Jehovah hath dealt bountifully with thee.
Julia Smith Translation
Turn back, O my soul, to thy rest; for Jehovah benefited to thee.
King James 2000
Return unto your rest, O my soul; for the LORD has dealt bountifully with you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Return, O my soul, to your repose, for Yahweh has dealt bountifully with you.
Modern King James verseion
Return to your rest, O my soul; for Jehovah has dealt bountifully with you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Turn again then unto thy rest, O my soul, for the LORD hath given thee thy desire.
NET Bible
Rest once more, my soul, for the Lord has vindicated you.
New Heart English Bible
Return to your rest, my soul, for the LORD has dealt bountifully with you.
The Emphasized Bible
Return, O my soul, to thy rest, For, Yahweh, hath dealt bountifully with thee.
Webster
Return to thy rest, O my soul; for the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee.
World English Bible
Return to your rest, my soul, for Yahweh has dealt bountifully with you.
Youngs Literal Translation
Turn back, O my soul, to thy rest, For Jehovah hath conferred benefits on thee.
Themes
Afflicted saints » Should turn and devote themselves to God
Rest, spiritual » True response found in God
Interlinear
Shuwb
References
Easton
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 116:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Thanksgiving For God's Deliverance
6
Jehovah protects defenseless people (simple ones). When I was weak, he saved me.
7
For the Lord has
Names
Cross References
Psalm 13:6
I will sing to Jehovah for he has been good to me.
Jeremiah 6:16
Jehovah says: Stand by the way [of life] and see and ask for the ancient paths. Walk in the good way and you will find rest. But you said: We will not walk in it!
Psalm 95:11
I swore to them in my anger that they should not enter into my rest.
Psalm 119:17
Deal bountifully with your servant that I may live and keep your word.
Jeremiah 30:10
Do not be afraid, my servant Jacob, proclaims Jehovah. Do not be terrified, Israel. I am going to rescue you from a faraway place. I am going to rescue your descendants from where they are captives. The descendants of Jacob will again have peace and security, and no one will frighten them.
Hosea 2:7
She will follow after her lovers but she will not reach them. She will seek them, but will not find them! She will say: 'I will return to my first husband for it was better for me then.'
Matthew 11:28-29
Come unto me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.
Hebrews 4:8-10
If Joshua had given them rest, he [God] would not have spoken afterwards about another day.