Psalms 116:9
What does Psalms 116:9 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 116:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000I will walk before Jehovah In the land of the living.
KJV
King James Version · 1611I will walk before the Lord in the land of the living.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901I will walk before Jehovah In the land of the living.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949I will go before the Lord in the land of the living.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862I walk habitually before Jehovah In the lands of the living.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890I will walk before Jehovah in the land of the living.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Luke 1:75
In holiness and righteousness before him all our days.
- Psalms 61:7
He shall abide before God for ever: Oh prepare lovingkindness and truth, that they may preserve him.
- Luke 1:6
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
- Psalms 27:13
I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of Jehovah In the land of the living.
- 1 Kings 9:4
And as for thee, if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee, and wilt keep my statutes and mine ordinances;
- 1 Kings 8:25
Now therefore, O Jehovah, the God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that which thou hast promised him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel, if only thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me as thou hast walked before me.
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