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Psalm 116:2-4
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2 I’ll call out to him as long as I live,
    because he listens closely to me.
3 Death’s ropes bound me;
    the distress of the grave[a] found me—
    I came face-to-face with trouble and grief.
4 So I called on the Lord’s name:
    “Lord, please save me!”[b]

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  1. Psalm 116:3 Heb Sheol
  2. Psalm 116:4 Or my soul; also in 116:7-8
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Psalm 116:2-4
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2 Because he turned his ear(A) to me,
    I will call on him as long as I live.

3 The cords of death(B) entangled me,
    the anguish of the grave came over me;
    I was overcome by distress and sorrow.
4 Then I called on the name(C) of the Lord:
    “Lord, save me!(D)”

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