Thematic Bible

Psalm 116:1

I love the Lord, because He hears
My voice and my supplications.

Psalm 116:2

Because He has inclined His ear to me,
Therefore I shall call upon Him as long as I live.

Psalm 116:3

The cords of death encompassed me
And the terrors of Sheol came upon me;
I found distress and sorrow.

Psalm 116:4

Then I called upon the name of the Lord:
“O Lord, I beseech You, save my life!”

Psalm 116:5

Gracious is the Lord, and righteous;
Yes, our God is compassionate.

Psalm 116:6

The Lord preserves the simple;
I was brought low, and He saved me.

Psalm 116:7

Return to your rest, O my soul,
For the Lord has dealt bountifully with you.

Psalm 116:8

For You have rescued my soul from death,
My eyes from tears,
My feet from stumbling.

Psalm 116:9

I shall walk before the Lord
In the land of the living.

Psalm 116:10

I believed when I said,
“I am greatly afflicted.”

Psalm 116:11

I said in my alarm,
All men are liars.”

Psalm 116:12

What shall I render to the Lord
For all His benefits toward me?

Psalm 116:13

I shall lift up the cup of salvation
And call upon the name of the Lord.

Psalm 116:14

I shall pay my vows to the Lord,
Oh may it be in the presence of all His people.

Psalm 116:15

Precious in the sight of the Lord
Is the death of His godly ones.

Psalm 116:16

O Lord, surely I am Your servant,
I am Your servant, the son of Your handmaid,
You have loosed my bonds.

Psalm 116:17

To You I shall offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving,
And call upon the name of the Lord.

Psalm 116:18

I shall pay my vows to the Lord,
Oh may it be in the presence of all His people,

Psalm 116:19

In the courts of the Lord’s house,
In the midst of you, O Jerusalem.
Praise the Lord!