Psalms 116:4
And in the name of Jehovah I call: I pray Thee, O Jehovah, deliver my soul,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Then called I upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.
In Context
3Compassed me have cords of death, And straits of Sheol have found me, Distress and sorrow I find.
5Gracious [is] Jehovah, and righteous, Yea, our God [is] merciful,
Cross References
2 Chronicles 33:12And when he is in distress he hath appeased the face of Jehovah his God, and is humbled exceedingly before the God of his fathers,
Psalms 6:5For there is not in death Thy memorial, In Sheol, who doth give thanks to Thee?
Psalms 22:1To the Overseer, on 'The Hind of the Morning.' — A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken me? Far from my salvation, The words of my roaring?
Psalms 25:17The distresses of my heart have enlarged themselves, From my distresses bring me out.
Psalms 34:6This poor [one] called, and Jehovah heard, And from all his distresses saved him.
Psalms 50:15And call Me in a day of adversity, I deliver thee, and thou honourest 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 →