Psalms 116:1

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 116

“I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications.”Psalms 116:1

What Does Psalms 116:1 Mean?

Psalms 116:1 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 116, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Prayer.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Psalms 116:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 34:4“I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.”1 Chronicles 4:10“And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested.”1 John 4:19“We love him, because he first loved us.”Psalms 66:19“But verily God hath heard me; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer.”1 John 5:2“By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.”Psalms 18:1“I will love thee, O LORD, my strength.”Psalms 34:3“O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together.”John 16:24“Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.”Psalms 69:33“For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.”Mark 12:33“And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.”Job 22:27“Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.”Psalms 40:1“I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.”Psalms 59:16“But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble.”Genesis 35:2“Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments:”Psalms 118:21“I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.”Psalms 119:132“Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do unto those that love thy name.”1 Kings 9:3“And the LORD said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.”Psalms 31:22“For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.”Psalms 71:2“Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me.”John 21:17“He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.”

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