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Psalm 116:1-3
International Children’s Bible

Thanksgiving for Escaping Death

116 I love the Lord because he listens
    to my prayers for help.
2 He paid attention to me.
    So I will call to him for help as long as I live.
3 The ropes of death bound me.
    The fear of death took hold of me.
    I was troubled and sad.

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Psalm 116:1-3
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Psalm 116

1 I love the Lord,(A) for he heard my voice;
    he heard my cry(B) for mercy.(C)
2 Because he turned his ear(D) to me,
    I will call on him as long as I live.

3 The cords of death(E) entangled me,
    the anguish of the grave came over me;
    I was overcome by distress and sorrow.

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