Psalms 116:7
Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee.
King James Version
In Context
6The LORD preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.
8For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
Cross References
Psalms 95:11Unto whom I sware in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest.
Jeremiah 6:16Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.
Hosea 2:7And she shall follow after her lovers, but she shall not overtake them; and she shall seek them, but shall not find them: then shall she say, I will go and return to my first husband; for then was it better with me than now.
Hebrews 4:8For if Jesus had given them rest, then would he not afterward have spoken of another day.
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 →