Parallel Verses
Amplified
Because He has inclined His ear to me,
Therefore I will call on Him as long as I live.
New American Standard Bible
Therefore I shall call upon Him as long as I live.
King James Version
Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
Holman Bible
Because He has turned His ear to me,
I will call out to Him as long as I live.
International Standard Version
for he listens to me whenever I call.
A Conservative Version
Because he has inclined his ear to me, therefore I will call as long as I live.
American Standard Version
Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, Therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
Bible in Basic English
He has let my request come before him, and I will make my prayer to him all my days.
Darby Translation
For he hath inclined his ear unto me, and I will call upon him during all my days.
Julia Smith Translation
For he inclined his ear to me, and in my days I will call.
King James 2000
Because he has inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Because he has inclined his ear to me, I will call {all my days}.
Modern King James verseion
Because He has bowed down His ear to me, therefore I will call on Him in my days.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
that he hath inclined his ear unto me; therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
NET Bible
and listened to me. As long as I live, I will call to him when I need help.
New Heart English Bible
Because he has turned his ear to me, therefore I will call on him as long as I live.
The Emphasized Bible
Because he hath bowed down his ear unto me, therefore, throughout my days, will I call.
Webster
Because he hath inclined his ear to me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
World English Bible
Because he has turned his ear to me, therefore I will call on him as long as I live.
Youngs Literal Translation
Because He hath inclined His ear to me, And during my days I call.
Topics
Interlinear
Natah
'ozen
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 116:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Thanksgiving For God's Deliverance
1
My voice and my supplications (my pleas, my cries, my specific needs).
Because He has inclined His ear to me,
Therefore I will call on Him as long as I live.
The cords and sorrows of death encompassed me,
And the terrors of Sheol came upon me;
I found distress and sorrow.
Cross References
Job 27:10
“Will he take delight in the Almighty?
Will he call on God at all times?
Psalm 31:2
Incline Your ear to me, deliver me quickly;
Be my rock of refuge,
And a strong fortress to save me.
Psalm 40:1
And He inclined to me and heard my cry.
Psalm 55:16-17
As for me, I shall call upon God,
And the Lord will save me.
Psalm 86:6-7
Hear, O Lord, my prayer;
And listen attentively to the voice of my supplications (specific requests)!
Psalm 88:1
I have cried out [for help] by day and in the night before You.
Psalm 145:18-19
The Lord is near to all who call on Him,
To all who call on Him in truth (without guile).
Luke 18:1
Now Jesus was telling the disciples a parable to make the point that at all times they ought to pray and not give up and lose heart,
Philippians 4:6
Do not be anxious or worried about anything, but in everything [every circumstance and situation] by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, continue to make your [specific] requests known to God.
Colossians 4:2
Be persistent and devoted to prayer, being alert and focused in your prayer life with an attitude of thanksgiving.