Psalms 116:9
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.”
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BSBPD
“I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“I will walk before the Lord in the land of the living.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“I will walk before Jehovah In the land of the living.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“I walk habitually before Jehovah In the lands of the living.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Psalms 116:9 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 17:1When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty. Walk before Me and be blameless.
- 1 Kings 2:4and so that the LORD may fulfill His promise to me: ‘If your descendants take heed to walk faithfully before Me with all their heart and soul, you will never fail to have a man on the throne of Israel.’
- 1 Kings 8:25Therefore now, O LORD, God of Israel, keep for Your servant, my father David, what You promised when You said: ‘You will never fail to have a man to sit before Me on the throne of Israel, if only your descendants guard their way to walk before Me as you have done.’
- 1 Kings 9:4And as for you, if you walk before Me as your father David walked, with a heart of integrity and uprightness, doing all I have commanded you, and if you keep My statutes and ordinances,
- Psalms 27:13Still I am certain to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.
- Psalms 61:7May he sit enthroned in God’s presence forever; appoint Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness to guard him.
- Isaiah 53:8By oppression and judgment He was taken away, and who can recount His descendants? For He was cut off from the land of the living; He was stricken for the transgression of My people.
- Luke 1:6Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and decrees of the Lord.
- Luke 1:75in holiness and righteousness before Him all the days of our lives.
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