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Psalm 116
I love the Lord, for he heard my voice;
he heard my cry for mercy.
I love the Lord, for he heard my voice;
he heard my cry for mercy.
I love the LORD because he hears my voice
and my prayer for mercy.
and my prayer for mercy.
Because he turned his ear to me,
I will call on him as long as I live.
I will call on him as long as I live.
Because he bends down to listen,
I will pray as long as I have breath!
I will pray as long as I have breath!
The cords of death entangled me,
the anguish of the grave came over me;
I was overcome by distress and sorrow.
the anguish of the grave came over me;
I was overcome by distress and sorrow.
Then I called on the name of the Lord:
“Lord, save me!”
“Lord, save me!”
Then I called on the name of the LORD:
“Please, LORD, save me!”
“Please, LORD, save me!”
The Lord is gracious and righteous;
our God is full of compassion.
our God is full of compassion.
How kind the LORD is! How good he is!
So merciful, this God of ours!
So merciful, this God of ours!
The Lord protects the unwary;
when I was brought low, he saved me.
when I was brought low, he saved me.
The LORD protects those of childlike faith;
I was facing death, and he saved me.
I was facing death, and he saved me.
Return to your rest, my soul,
for the Lord has been good to you.
for the Lord has been good to you.
Let my soul be at rest again,
for the LORD has been good to me.
for the LORD has been good to me.
For you, Lord, have delivered me from death,
my eyes from tears,
my feet from stumbling,
my eyes from tears,
my feet from stumbling,
He has saved me from death,
my eyes from tears,
my feet from stumbling.
my eyes from tears,
my feet from stumbling.
that I may walk before the Lord
in the land of the living.
in the land of the living.
And so I walk in the LORD’s presence
as I live here on earth!
as I live here on earth!
I trusted in the Lord when I said,
“I am greatly afflicted”;
“I am greatly afflicted”;
I believed in you, so I said,
“I am deeply troubled, LORD.”
“I am deeply troubled, LORD.”
in my alarm I said,
“Everyone is a liar.”
“Everyone is a liar.”
In my anxiety I cried out to you,
“These people are all liars!”
“These people are all liars!”
What shall I return to the Lord
for all his goodness to me?
for all his goodness to me?
What can I offer the LORD
for all he has done for me?
for all he has done for me?
I will lift up the cup of salvation
and call on the name of the Lord.
and call on the name of the Lord.
I will lift up the cup of salvation
and praise the LORD’s name for saving me.
and praise the LORD’s name for saving me.
I will fulfill my vows to the Lord
in the presence of all his people.
in the presence of all his people.
I will keep my promises to the LORD
in the presence of all his people.
in the presence of all his people.
Precious in the sight of the Lord
is the death of his faithful servants.
is the death of his faithful servants.
The LORD cares deeply
when his loved ones die.
when his loved ones die.
Truly I am your servant, Lord;
I serve you just as my mother did;
you have freed me from my chains.
I serve you just as my mother did;
you have freed me from my chains.
O LORD, I am your servant;
yes, I am your servant, born into your household;
you have freed me from my chains.
yes, I am your servant, born into your household;
you have freed me from my chains.
I will sacrifice a thank offering to you
and call on the name of the Lord.
and call on the name of the Lord.
I will offer you a sacrifice of thanksgiving
and call on the name of the LORD.
and call on the name of the LORD.
I will fulfill my vows to the Lord
in the presence of all his people,
in the presence of all his people,
I will fulfill my vows to the LORD
in the presence of all his people —
in the presence of all his people —