The LORD Has Heard My Voice 1 RV I LOVE the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications. BSB BSB: I love the LORD, for He has heard my voice—my appeal for mercy.
2 RV Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live. BSB BSB: Because He has inclined His ear to me, I will call on Him as long as I live.
3 RV The cords of death compassed me, and the pains of Sheol gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow. BSB BSB: The ropes of death entangled me; the anguish of Sheol overcame me; I was confronted by trouble and sorrow.
4 RV Then called I upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul. BSB BSB: Then I called on the name of the LORD: “O LORD, deliver my soul!”
5 RV Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; yea, our God is merciful. BSB BSB: The LORD is gracious and righteous; our God is full of compassion.
6 RV The LORD preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he saved me. BSB BSB: The LORD preserves the simplehearted; I was helpless, and He saved me.
7 RV Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee. BSB BSB: Return to your rest, O my soul, for the LORD has been good to you.
8 RV For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling. BSB BSB: For You have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling.
9 RV I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living. BSB BSB: I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.
10 RV I believe, for I will speak: I was greatly afflicted: BSB BSB: I believed, therefore I said, “I am greatly afflicted.”
11 RV I said in my haste, All men are a lie. BSB BSB: In my alarm I said, “All men are liars!”
12 RV What shall I render unto the LORD for all his benefits toward me? BSB BSB: How can I repay the LORD for all His goodness to me?
13 RV I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the LORD. BSB BSB: I will lift the cup of salvation and call on the name of the LORD.
14 RV I will pay my vows unto the LORD, yea, in the presence of all his people. BSB BSB: I will fulfill my vows to the LORD in the presence of all His people.
15 RV Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints. BSB BSB: Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of His saints.
16 RV O LORD, truly I am thy servant: I am thy servant, the son of thine handmaid; thou hast loosed my bonds. BSB BSB: Truly, O LORD, I am Your servant; I am Your servant, the son of Your maidservant; You have broken my bonds.
17 RV I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the LORD. BSB BSB: I will offer to You a sacrifice of thanksgiving and call on the name of the LORD.
18 RV I will pay my vows unto the LORD, yea, in the presence of all his people. BSB BSB: I will fulfill my vows to the LORD in the presence of all His people,
19 RV In the courts of the LORD’S house, in the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD. BSB BSB: in the courts of the LORD’s house, in your midst, O Jerusalem. Hallelujah!
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