Psalms 116:9
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 116
“I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.”Psalms 116:9
What Does Psalms 116:9 Mean?
Psalms 116:9 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 116, verse 9 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Death & Afterlife.
Cross-References (14)
These passages are connected to Psalms 116:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 17:1“And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.”Psalms 27:13“I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.”Genesis 5:22“And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:”Luke 1:75“In holiness and righteousness before him, all the days of our life.”1 Kings 2:4“That the LORD may continue his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel.”1 Kings 8:25“Therefore now, LORD God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel; so that thy children take heed to their way, that they walk before me as thou hast walked before me.”1 Kings 9:4“And if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee, and wilt keep my statutes and my judgments:”Isaiah 53:8“He was taken from prison and from judgment: and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the living: for the transgression of my people was he stricken.”Jeremiah 11:19“But I was like a lamb or an ox that is brought to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.”Psalms 52:5“God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.”Psalms 61:7“He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him.”Ecclesiastes 6:8“For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?”Ezekiel 32:23“Whose graves are set in the sides of the pit, and her company is round about her grave: all of them slain, fallen by the sword, which caused terror in the land of the living.”Luke 1:6“And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.”
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