Psalms 116:2 · KJV
“Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon {him} as long as I live. {as long...: Heb. in my days}”
— Psalms 116:2
I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice {and} my supplications.
The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow. {gat...: Heb. found me}
Psalms 116 — Context
I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice {and} my supplications.
2Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon {him} as long as I live. {as long...: Heb. in my days}
3The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow. {gat...: Heb. found me}
4Then called I upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.
Cross References
Psalms 145:18-19
The LORD {is} nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.
Psalms 40:1
[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. {I waited...: Heb. In waiting I waited}
Psalms 55:16-17
As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.
Philippians 4:6
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Psalms 86:6-7
Give ear, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications.
Luke 18:1
And he spake a parable unto them {to this end}, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;
Psalms 31:2
Bow down thine ear to me; deliver me speedily: be thou my strong rock, for an house of defence to save me. {my...: Heb. to me for a rock of strength}
Colossians 4:2
Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;