Psalms 116:2
Because He hath inclined His ear unto me, therefore will I call upon Him all my days.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
In Context
1I love that the LORD should hear my voice and my supplications.
Cross References
Psalms 28:6Blessed be the LORD, because He hath heard the voice of my supplications.
Psalms 31:3(31-4) For Thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for Thy name's sake lead me and guide me.
Psalms 55:16(55-17) As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.
Psalms 88:1(88-1) A Song, a Psalm of the sons of Korah; for the Leader; upon Mahalath Leannoth. Maschil of Heman the Ezrahite. (88-2) O LORD, God of my salvation, what time I cry in the night before Thee,
Jonah 2:3(2-4) For Thou didst cast me into the depth, in the heart of the seas, and the flood was round about me; all Thy waves and Thy billows passed over me.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 116:2-10
Grateful Acknowledgments. 1 I love the Lord , because he hath heard my voice and my supplications. 2 Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live. 3 The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow. 4 Then called I upon the name of the Lord ; O Lord , I beseech thee, deliver my soul. 5 Gracious is the Lord , and righteous; yea, our God is merciful. 6 The Lord preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped… Read the whole commentary →