Psalms 116:2
Because he hath bowed down his ear unto me, therefore, throughout my days, will I call.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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 heareth my voice, my supplications;
Cross References
Psalms 28:6Blessed be Yahweh, Because he hath heard the voice of my supplication.
Psalms 31:3Because, my mountain crag and my stronghold, thou art, Therefore, for the sake of thine own Name, wilt thou lead me and guide me?
Psalms 55:16I, unto God, will cry,—And, Yahweh, will save me.
Psalms 88:1O Yahweh, God of my salvation, By day, have I made outcry, In the night, [also] before thee.
Jonah 2:3For thou hast cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and, a flood, enveloped me,—All thy breakers and thy rolling waves, over me, passed.
Philippians 4:6For nothing, be anxious, but, in everything, by your prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let, your petitions, be made known unto 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 →