Psalms 116:2
Because he listened to me, 1 I will call on him as long as I live. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
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 Yahweh because he hears 1 my voice and my pleas for mercy. 1
Cross References
Psalms 28:6Blessed be Yahweh 1 because he has heard the sound of my pleading! 1
Psalms 31:3For you are my rock and my fortress; 1 therefore for your name's sake, lead and guide me. 1
Psalms 55:16As for me, I will call on God, 1 and Yahweh will save me. 1
Psalms 88:1Yahweh, God of my salvation, 1 I cry out day and night before you. 1
Jonah 2:3You had thrown me into the depths, into the heart of the seas, 1 and the currents surrounded me; 1 all your waves and billows 1 passed over me. 1
Philippians 4:6Do not be anxious about anything. Instead, in everything by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be known to God,
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 →