< Psalms 116 >
1 I love the Lord, for he hears my voice, my pleas for mercy.
to love: lover for to hear: hear LORD [obj] voice my supplication my
2 For he has inclined his ear to me: I will call upon him as long as I live.
for to stretch ear his to/for me and in/on/with day my to call: call to
3 About me were snares of death, the anguish of Sheol was upon me: distress and sorrow were mine. (Sheol )
to surround me cord death and terror hell: Sheol to find me distress and sorrow to find (Sheol )
4 Then I called on the name of the Lord: ‘I beseech you, O Lord, deliver me.’
and in/on/with name LORD to call: call to Please! LORD to escape [emph?] soul my
5 Gracious and just is the Lord, compassionate is our God.
gracious LORD and righteous and God our to have compassion
6 The Lord preserves the simple; when I was drooping, he saved me.
to keep: guard simple LORD to languish and to/for me to save
7 Be at peace, my heart, once more, for the Lord has been good to you.
to return: return soul my to/for resting your for LORD to wean upon you
8 You have rescued me from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling.
for to rescue soul my from death [obj] eye my from tears [obj] foot my from falling
9 Before the Lord I will walk in the land of the living.
to go: walk to/for face: before LORD in/on/with land: country/planet [the] alive
10 I held fast my faith, though I said, ‘Ah me! I am sore afflicted,’
be faithful for to speak: speak I to afflict much
11 though in my alarm I said, ‘Everyone is a liar.’
I to say in/on/with to hurry I all [the] man to lie
12 What shall I render the Lord for all his bounty to me?
what? to return: pay to/for LORD all benefit his upon me
13 I will lift up the cup of salvation, and call on the name of the Lord.
cup salvation to lift: raise and in/on/with name LORD to call: call to
14 I will pay my vows to the Lord in the presence of all his people.
vow my to/for LORD to complete before [to] please to/for all people his
15 Grave in the eyes of the Lord is the death of his loyal and loved ones.
precious in/on/with eye: seeing LORD [the] death [to] to/for pious his
16 Ah, Lord! I am your servant, your servant, child of your handmaid. You have loosened my bonds.
Please! LORD for I servant/slave your I servant/slave your son: child maidservant your to open to/for bond my
17 I will offer to you a thank-offering, and call on the name of the Lord.
to/for you to sacrifice sacrifice thanksgiving and in/on/with name LORD to call: call to
18 I will pay my vows to the Lord in the presence of all his people,
vow my to/for LORD to complete before [to] please to/for all people his
19 in the courts of the house of the Lord, in the midst of you, O Jerusalem. Hallelujah.
in/on/with court house: temple LORD in/on/with midst your Jerusalem to boast: praise LORD