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Psalm 116:1-3
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God, My Deliverer

116 I love the Lord
    because he has heard my prayer for mercy;[a]
2 for he listens to me whenever I call.
3 The ropes of death were wound around me
    and the anguish of Sheol[b] came upon me;
        I encountered distress and sorrow.

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  1. Psalm 116:1 Lit. the voice of my supplication
  2. Psalm 116:3 I.e. the realm of the dead
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Psalm 116:1-3
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Psalm 116

1 I love the Lord,(A) for he heard my voice;
    he heard my cry(B) for mercy.(C)
2 Because he turned his ear(D) to me,
    I will call on him as long as I live.

3 The cords of death(E) entangled me,
    the anguish of the grave came over me;
    I was overcome by distress and sorrow.

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