Psalms 116:9

Bible in Basic English (1941)

I will go before the Lord in the land of the living.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 27:13 : 13 I had almost given up my hope of seeing the blessing of the Lord in the land of the living.
  • Ps 61:7 : 7 May the seat of his authority be before God for ever; may mercy and righteousness keep him safe.
  • Isa 53:8 : 8 They took away from him help and right, and who gave a thought to his fate? for he was cut off from the land of the living: he came to his death for the sin of my people.
  • Gen 17:1 : 1 When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord came to him, and said, I am God, Ruler of all; go in my ways and be upright in all things,
  • 1 Kgs 2:4 : 4 So that the Lord may give effect to what he said of me, If your children give attention to their ways, living uprightly before me with all their heart and their soul, you will never be without a man to be king in Israel.
  • 1 Kgs 8:25 : 25 So now, O Lord, the God of Israel, let your word to your servant David, my father, come true, when you said, You will never be without a man to take his place on the seat of the kingdom of Israel before me, if only your children give attention to their ways, walking before me as you have done.
  • 1 Kgs 9:4 : 4 As for you, if you will go on your way before me, as David your father did, uprightly and with a true heart, doing what I have given you orders to do, keeping my laws and my decisions;
  • Luke 1:75 : 75 In righteousness and holy living before him all our days.
  • Luke 1:6 : 6 They were upright in the eyes of God, keeping all the rules and orders of God, and doing no wrong.

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    8 You have taken my soul from the power of death, keeping my eyes from weeping, and my feet from falling.

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    12 I keep the memory of my debt to you, O God; I will give you the offerings of praise.

    13 Because you have taken my soul from the power of death; and kept my feet from falling, so that I may be walking before God in the light of life.

  • Ps 118:17-19
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    78%

    17 Life and not death will be my part, and I will give out the story of the works of the Lord.

    18 The hand of Jah has been hard on me; but he has not given me up to death.

    19 Let the doors of righteousness be open to me; I will go in and give praise to the Lord.

  • Ps 119:45
    76%

    45 So that my way may be in a wide place: because my search has been for your orders.

  • Isa 38:11
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    11 I said, I will not see the Lord, even the Lord in the land of the living: I will not see man again or those living in the world.

  • Ps 146:1-2
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    75%

    1 Let the Lord be praised. Give praise to the Lord, O my soul.

    2 While I have breath I will give praise to the Lord: I will make melody to my God while I have my being.

  • Ps 27:13
    75%

    13 I had almost given up my hope of seeing the blessing of the Lord in the land of the living.

  • Ps 116:13-14
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    75%

    13 I will take the cup of salvation, and give praise to the name of the Lord.

    14 I will make the offering of my oath to the Lord, even before all his people.

  • Ps 116:17-19
    3 verses
    75%

    17 I will give an offering of praise to you, and make my prayer in the name of the Lord.

    18 I will make the offerings of my oath, even before all his people;

    19 In the Lord's house, even in Jerusalem. Praise be to the Lord.

  • Ps 23:6
    74%

    6 Truly, blessing and mercy will be with me all the days of my life; and I will have a place in the house of the Lord all my days.

  • Ps 26:3
    74%

    3 For your mercy is before my eyes; and I have gone in the way of your good faith.

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    74%

    10 I still had faith, though I said, I am in great trouble;

  • Ps 26:11-12
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    11 But as for me, I will go on in my upright ways: be my saviour, and have mercy on me.

    12 I have a safe resting-place for my feet; I will give praise to the Lord in the meetings of the people.

  • Ps 142:5
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    5 I have made my cry to you, O Lord; I have said, You are my safe place, and my heritage in the land of the living.

  • Ps 16:8-9
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    8 I have put the Lord before me at all times; because he is at my right hand, I will not be moved.

    9 Because of this my heart is glad, and my glory is full of joy: while my flesh takes its rest in hope.

  • Ps 138:7
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    7 Even when trouble is round me, you will give me life; your hand will be stretched out against the wrath of my haters, and your right hand will be my salvation.

  • Isa 38:16
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    16 O Lord, for this cause I am waiting for you, give rest to my spirit: make me well again, and let me come back to life.

  • Ps 143:8
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    8 Let the story of your mercy come to me in the morning, for my hope is in you: give me knowledge of the way in which I am to go; for my soul is lifted up to you.

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  • Ps 104:33
    72%

    33 I will make songs to the Lord all my life; I will make melody to my God while I have my being.

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    9 Because he gives us life, and has not let our feet be moved.

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    4 Yes, though I go through the valley of deep shade, I will have no fear of evil; for you are with me, your rod and your support are my comfort.

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    13 Have mercy on me, O Lord, and see how I am troubled by my haters; let me be lifted up from the doors of death;

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    71%

    2 He has let my request come before him, and I will make my prayer to him all my days.

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    3 O Lord, you have made my soul come again from the underworld: you have given me life and kept me from going down among the dead.

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    71%

    19 The Lord God is my strength, and he makes my feet like roes' feet, guiding me on my high places. For the chief music-maker on corded instruments.

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    71%

    7 But as for me, I will come into your house, in the full measure of your mercy; and in your fear I will give worship, turning my eyes to your holy Temple.

  • Isa 38:19-20
    2 verses
    71%

    19 The living, the living man, he will give you praise, as I do this day: the father will give the story of your mercy to his children.

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    5 I have kept my feet in your ways, my steps have not been turned away.

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    70%

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    12 And their strength will be in the Lord; and their pride will be in his name, says the Lord.

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    159 See how great is my love for your orders: give me life, O Lord, in keeping with your mercy.

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    37 You have made my steps wide under me, so that my feet make no slip.

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