Psalms 116:4 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁴Then called I upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.

Psalms 116:4 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 118:5
I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.
Psalms 22:20
Deliver my soul from the sword; my darling from the power of the dog.
Luke 23:42-43
And he said unto Jesus, Lord, remember me when thou comest into thy kingdom. …
Psalms 143:6-9
I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah. …
Psalms 50:15
And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-9)

In this part of the psalm we have, I. A general account of David’s experience, and his pious resolutions (Ps. 116:1, 2), which are as the contents of the whole psalm, and give an idea of it. 1. He had experienced God’s goodness to him in answer to prayer: He has heard my voice and my supplications. David, in straits, had humbly and earnestly begged mercy of God, and God had heard him, that is, had…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 4)

3-4. For similar figures for distress see Psa 18:4, 5. gat hold upon me--Another sense (“found”) of the same word follows, as we speak of disease finding us, and of our finding or catching disease.