Psalms 116:4

And in the Name of YHWH I call: Ah, now, O YHWH, deliver my soul,

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

Then called I upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.

In Context

3Cords of death have surrounded me, || And straits of Sheol have found me, || I find distress and sorrow.

5YHWH [is] gracious, and righteous, || Indeed, our God [is] merciful,

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 33:12And when he is in distress he has appeased the face of his God YHWH, and is exceedingly humbled before the God of his fathers,

Psalms 6:5For in death there is no memorial of You, || In Sheol, who gives thanks to You?

Psalms 22:1TO THE OVERSEER. [SET] ON “DOE OF THE MORNING.” A PSALM OF DAVID. My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me? Far from My salvation, || The words of My roaring?

Psalms 25:17The distresses of my heart have enlarged themselves, || Bring me out from my distresses.

Psalms 34:6This poor [one] called, and YHWH heard, || And saved him from all his distresses.

Psalms 50:15And call Me in a day of adversity, || I deliver you, and you honor 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 →

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