Psalms 116

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

6 Ref The Lord keeps the simple; I was made low, and he was my saviour.

7 Ref Come back to your rest, O my soul; for the Lord has given you your reward.

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

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

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

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

6 Ref A preserver of the simple `is' Jehovah, I was low, and to me He giveth salvation.

7 Ref Turn back, O my soul, to thy rest, For Jehovah hath conferred benefits on thee.

8 Ref For Thou hast delivered my soul from death, My eyes from tears, my feet from overthrowing.

9 Ref I walk habitually before Jehovah In the lands of the living.

10 Ref I have believed, for I speak, I -- I have been afflicted greatly.

World English Bible (WEB)

6 Ref Yahweh preserves the simple. I was brought low, and he saved me.

7 Ref Return to your rest, my soul, For Yahweh has dealt bountifully with you.

8 Ref For you have delivered my soul from death, My eyes from tears, And my feet from falling.

9 Ref I will walk before Yahweh in the land of the living.

10 Ref I believed, therefore I said, "I was greatly afflicted."

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