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Psalm 116:8–11

For kyou have delivered my soul from death,

my eyes from tears,

my feet from stumbling;

I will walk before the Lord

lin the land of the living.

10  mI believed, neven when1 I spoke:

“I am greatly afflicted”;

11  oI said in my alarm,

p“All mankind are liars.”

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Psalm 116:8–11 — The New International Version (NIV)

For you, Lord, have delivered me from death,

my eyes from tears,

my feet from stumbling,

that I may walk before the Lord

in the land of the living.

10 I trusted in the Lord when I said,

“I am greatly afflicted”;

11 in my alarm I said,

“Everyone is a liar.”

Psalm 116:8–11 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

For thou hast delivered my soul from death,

Mine eyes from tears,

And my feet from falling.

I will walk before the Lord

In the land of the living.

10 I believed, therefore have I spoken:

I was greatly afflicted:

11 I said in my haste,

All men are liars.

Psalm 116:8–11 — New Living Translation (NLT)

He has saved me from death,

my eyes from tears,

my feet from stumbling.

And so I walk in the Lord’s presence

as I live here on earth!

10 I believed in you, so I said,

“I am deeply troubled, Lord.”

11 In my anxiety I cried out to you,

“These people are all liars!”

Psalm 116:8–11 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

For You have delivered my soul from death,

My eyes from tears,

And my feet from falling.

I will walk before the Lord

In the land of the living.

10 I believed, therefore I spoke,

“I am greatly afflicted.”

11 I said in my haste,

“All men are liars.”

Psalm 116:8–11 — New Century Version (NCV)

Lord, you saved me from death.

You stopped my eyes from crying;

you kept me from being defeated.

So I will walk with the Lord

in the land of the living.

10 I believed, so I said,

“I am completely ruined.”

11 In my distress I said,

“All people are liars.”

Psalm 116:8–11 — American Standard Version (ASV)

For thou hast delivered my soul from death,

Mine eyes from tears,

And my feet from falling.

I will walk before Jehovah

In the land of the living.

10 I believe, for I will speak:

I was greatly afflicted:

11 I said in my haste,

All men are liars.

Psalm 116:8–11 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, my feet from falling. I will walk before Jehovah in the land of the living.

10 I believed, therefore have I spoken. As for me, I was greatly afflicted. 11 I said in my haste, All men are liars.

Psalm 116:8–11 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

You saved me from death. 

You saved my eyes from tears ⸤and⸥ my feet from stumbling. 

I will walk in the Lord’s presence in this world of the living. 

10 I kept my faith even when I said, 

“I am suffering terribly.” 

11 I also said when I was panic-stricken, 

“Everyone is undependable.” 

Psalm 116:8–11 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

For You, Lord, rescued me from death,

my eyes from tears,

my feet from stumbling.

I will walk before the Lord

in the land of the living.

10 I believed, even when I said,

“I am severely afflicted.”

11 In my alarm I said,

“Everyone is a liar.”

Psalm 116:8–11 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

For you have delivered my soul from death,

my eyes from tears,

my feet from stumbling.

I walk before the Lord

in the land of the living.

10 I kept my faith, even when I said,

“I am greatly afflicted”;

11 I said in my consternation,

“Everyone is a liar.”

Psalm 116:8–11 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

For you have rescued me from death,

my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling.

I will walk before Yahweh

in the land of the living.

10 I believed when I spoke,

“I am afflicted greatly.”

11 I said in my haste,

“Everyone is a liar.”

Psalm 116:8–11 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Lord, you have saved me from death.

You have dried the tears from my eyes.

You have kept me from tripping and falling.

So now I can enjoy life here with you

while I’m still living.

10 I believed in you even when I said to myself,

“I’m in great pain.”

11 When I was terrified, I said to myself,

“No one tells the truth.”

Psalm 116:8–11 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

For You have rescued my soul from death,

My eyes from tears,

My feet from stumbling.

I shall walk before the Lord

In the land of the living.

10 I believed when I said,

“I am greatly afflicted.”

11 I said in my alarm,

All men are liars.”


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