Psalms 116:9
I walk habitually before Jehovah In the lands of the living.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.
In Context
8For Thou hast delivered my soul from death, My eyes from tears, my feet from overthrowing.
10I have believed, for I speak, I — I have been afflicted greatly.
Cross References
1 Kings 2:4so that Jehovah doth establish His word which He spake unto me, saying, If thy sons observe their way to walk before Me in truth, with all their heart, and with all their soul; saying, There is not cut off a man of thine from the throne of Israel.
1 Kings 9:4'And thou — if thou dost walk before Me as David thy father walked, in simplicity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee — My statutes and My judgments thou dost keep —
Psalms 61:7He dwelleth to the age before God, Kindness and truth appoint — they keep him.
Luke 1:6and they were both righteous before God, going on in all the commands and righteousnesses of the Lord blameless,
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 →