Psalms 116:10

What does Psalms 116:10 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 116:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

I believe, for I will speak: I was greatly afflicted:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

I believed, therefore have I spoken: I was greatly afflicted:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

I believe, for I will speak: I was greatly afflicted:

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

I still had faith, though I said, I am in great trouble;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

I have believed, for I speak, I--I have been afflicted greatly.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

I believed, therefore have I spoken. As for me, I was greatly afflicted.

Context

v.9I will walk before Jehovah In the land of the living.

v.10This passage

v.11I said in my haste, All men are liars.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Corinthians 4:13

    But having the same spirit of faith, according to that which is written, I believed, and therefore did I speak; we also believe, and therefore also we speak;

  • Numbers 14:6

    And Joshua the son of Nun and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, who were of them that spied out the land, rent their clothes:

  • Proverbs 21:28

    A false witness shall perish; But the man that heareth shall speak so as to endure.

  • 2 Peter 1:16

    For we did not follow cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.

  • 2 Peter 1:21

    For no prophecy ever came by the will of man: but men spake from God, being moved by the Holy Spirit.

  • Hebrews 11:1

    Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

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