The Bible — notes and cross-references in Psalms | Interpretation and commentary to chapter 116

116:19^b Hallelujah

Psa. 104:35
116:19^a courts

Psa. 92:13; 96:8
116:17^a call

Psa. 116:13
116:16^a servant

Psa. 113:1; 119:125; 143:12; cf. 1 Cor. 7:22
116:15^b death

Num. 23:10; Rev. 14:13
116:15^a Precious

Psa. 72:14
116:13^b call

Psa. 99:6; 105:1; Acts 2:21; Rom. 10:12
116:13^1a cup

Psa. 16:5

God’s rich and full salvation is a cup, a portion, given to us, and the way for us to drink this cup and partake of this salvation is to call on the name of the Lord (vv. 2, 4, 13, 17; Gen. 4:26; Isa. 12:2-4; Acts 2:21; Rom. 10:12-13).
116:12^a return

Rom. 11:35; cf. 2 Chron. 32:25
116:11^a All

Rom. 3:4
116:10¹ therefore

Following the Septuagint (cf. 2 Cor. 4:13); the Hebrew reads, for, or, when.
116:10^a I

2 Cor. 4:13
116:9¹ land

Following the ancient versions; the Hebrew reads, lands.
116:8^a For

vv. 8-9

Psa. 56:13
116:4^a called

Acts 2:21