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Psalms 116:2
Psalms 116:2 is verse 2 of Psalms chapter 116, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Because He has inclined His ear to me, I will call on Him as long as I live.
King James Version
Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
World English Bible
Because he has turned his ear to me, therefore I will call on him as long as I live.
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Psalms 116:1–4 · Berean Standard Bible
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!”
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Psalms 55:16But I call to God, and the LORD saves me.
Psalms 55:17Morning, noon, and night, I cry out in distress, and He hears my voice.
Psalms 86:6Hear my prayer, O LORD, and attend to my plea for mercy.
Psalms 86:7In the day of my distress I call on You, because You answer me.
Psalms 88:1O LORD, the God of my salvation, day and night I cry out before You.
Psalms 145:18The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth.
Psalms 145:19He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them.
Job 27:10Will he delight in the Almighty? Will he call upon God at all times?
Luke 18:1Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart:
Philippians 4:6Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.
Colossians 4:2Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful,