Psalms 116:1

In 11 translations

BSB

I love the LORD, for He has heard my voice— my appeal for mercy.

KJV

I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications.

WEB

I love Yahweh, because he listens to my voice, and my cries for mercy.

ASV

I love Jehovah, because he heareth My voice and my supplications.

LSV

I have loved, because YHWH hears My voice, my supplication,

YLT

I have loved, because Jehovah heareth My voice, my supplication,

DBY

I love Jehovah, for he hath heard my voice [and] my supplications;

DRC114:1

I have loved, because the Lord will hear the voice of my prayer.

GNV

I love the Lord, because he hath heard my voyce and my prayers.

JPS

I love that the LORD should hear my voice and my supplications.

LXXE114:1

Alleluia. I am well pleased, because the Lord will hearken to the voice of my supplication.

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WLC

אָ֭הַבְתִּי כִּֽי־יִשְׁמַ֥ע ׀ יְהוָ֑ה אֶת־ק֝וֹלִ֗י תַּחֲנוּנָֽי׃

LXX-Br114:1

Ἀλληλούϊα. Ἠγαπήσα, ὅτι εἰσακούσεται Κύριος τῆς φωνῆς τῆς δεήσεώς μου·

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Cross-references most cited first

• 1 John 4:19We love because He first loved us.
• Psalms 66:19–20But God has surely heard; He has attended to the sound of my prayer. Blessed be God, who has not rejected my prayer or withheld from me His loving devotion!
• 1 John 5:2–3By this we know that we love the children of God: when we love God and keep His commandments. For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And His commandments are not burdensome,
• Psalms 34:3–4Magnify the LORD with me; let us exalt His name together. I sought the LORD, and He answered me; He delivered me from all my fears.
• John 16:24Until now you have not asked for anything in My name. Ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete.
• Mark 12:33and to love Him with all your heart and with all your understanding and with all your strength, and to love your neighbor as yourself, which is more important than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.”
• Psalms 69:33For the LORD listens to the needy and does not despise His captive people.
• Psalms 40:1I waited patiently for the LORD; He inclined to me and heard my cry.
• Genesis 35:2So Jacob told his household and all who were with him, “Get rid of the foreign gods that are among you. Purify yourselves and change your garments.
• Psalms 119:132Turn to me and show me mercy, as You do to those who love Your name.
• Psalms 18:1–6I love You, O LORD, my strength. The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer. My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. I will call upon the LORD, who is…
• John 21:17Jesus asked a third time, “Simon son of John, do you love Me?” Peter was deeply hurt that Jesus had asked him a third time, “Do you love Me?” “Lord, You know all things,” he replied. “You know I love You.” Jesus said…
• Psalms 31:22–23In my alarm I said, “I am cut off from Your sight!” But You heard my plea for mercy when I called to You for help. Love the LORD, all His saints. The LORD preserves the faithful, but fully repays the arrogant.
• 1 Samuel 1:26“Please, my lord,” said Hannah, “as surely as you live, my lord, I am the woman who stood here beside you praying to the LORD.

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