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Yahweh watches over the simple.
I was brought low, but he gave me victory.
Return, O my soul, to your repose,
for Yahweh has dealt bountifully with you.
For you have rescued me[a] from death,
my eyes[b] from tears, my feet from stumbling.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 116:8 Hebrew “my soul.” If “soul” is accepted, then “death” means “the place of death,” that is, the netherworld.
  2. Psalm 116:8 Hebrew “eye”

The Lord protects the unwary;
    when I was brought low,(A) he saved me.(B)

Return to your rest,(C) my soul,
    for the Lord has been good(D) to you.

For you, Lord, have delivered me(E) from death,
    my eyes from tears,
    my feet from stumbling,

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