Psalms 116Book 19 of 66 · 19 verses · MBT primary, NKJV fallback where MBT pending

1. I love the LORD, because He has heard my voice and my supplications.
2. Because He has inclined His ear to me, therefore I will call upon Him as long as I live.
3. The pains of death surrounded me, and the pangs of Sheol laid hold of me; I found trouble and sorrow.
4. Then I called upon the name of the LORD: “O LORD, I implore You, deliver my soul!”
5. Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; yes, our God is merciful.
6. The LORD preserves the simple; I was brought low, and He saved me.
7. Return to your rest, O my soul, for the LORD has dealt bountifully with you.
8. For You have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
9. I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.
10. I believed, therefore I spoke, “I am greatly afflicted.”
11. I said in my haste, “All men are liars.”
12. What shall I render to the LORD for all His benefits toward me?
13. I will lift up the cup of salvation and call upon the name of the LORD.
14. I will pay my vows to the LORD in the presence of all His people.
15. Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of His saints.
16. O LORD, truly I am Your servant; I am Your servant, the son of Your maidservant; You have loosed my bonds.
17. I will offer to You the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the LORD.
18. I will pay my vows to the LORD in the presence of all His people,
19. In the courts of the LORD’s house, in the midst of you, O Jerusalem. Praise the LORD!