Psalm 116:9 “I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.”

Psalm 116:9

I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.

World English Bible

I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

I shall walke before the Lord in the lande of the liuing.

Darby Translation

I will walk before Jehovah in the land of the living.

Young's Literal Translation

I walk habitually before Jehovah In the lands of the living.

Bible in Basic English

I will go before the Lord in the land of the living.

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Cross references

“walk”

Luke 1:75 Genesis 17:1 1 Kings 2:4 1 Kings 8:25 1 Kings 9:4 Psalm 61:7

Luke 1:75 · BSB

in holiness and righteousness before Him all the days of our lives.

Genesis 17:1 · BSB

When 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 2:4 · BSB

and 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 8:25 · BSB

Therefore 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 t…

1 Kings 9:4 · BSB

And 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,

Psalm 61:7 · BSB

May he sit enthroned in God’s presence forever; appoint Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness to guard him.

“in the land”

Psalm 27:13 Isaiah 53:8

Psalm 27:13 · BSB

Still I am certain to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

Isaiah 53:8 · BSB

By 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.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

8For You have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling.

10I believed, therefore I said, “I am greatly afflicted.”

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