Bible verse

Psalm 116:1

I love the LORD, for He has heard my voice—my appeal for mercy.

Psalm 116:1 · BSB

Psalm 116:1 in context

The verses around it, from Psalm 116.

1 I love the LORD, for He has heard my voice—my appeal for mercy.

2 Because He has inclined His ear to me, I will call on Him as long as I live.

3 The ropes of death entangled me; the anguish of Sheol overcame me; I was confronted by trouble and sorrow.

4 Then I called on the name of the LORD: “O LORD, deliver my soul!”

5 The LORD is gracious and righteous; our God is full of compassion.

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Psalm 116:1 in other translations

KJV

I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice [and] my supplications.

ASV

I love Jehovah, because he heareth My voice and my supplications.

ERV

I LOVE the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications.

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