Psalm 116:15 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁵ Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his faithful ones.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ Precious (important and no light matter) in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints (His loving ones).

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ Precious in the sight of Jehovah Is the death of his saints.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ The death of the LORD’s faithful is a costly loss in his eyes.

Psalm 116:15 Cross References

Job 5:26

You shall come to your grave in ripe old age, as a shock of grain comes up to the threshing floor in its season.

Psalm 72:14

From oppression and violence he redeems their life, and precious is their blood in his sight.

Luke 16:22

The poor man died and was carried away by the angels to be with Abraham. The rich man also died and was buried.

Revelation 1:18

and the Living One. I was dead, and see, I am alive forever and ever, and I have the keys of Death and of Hades.

Revelation 14:3

and they sing a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and before the elders. No one could learn that song except the one hundred forty-four thousand who have been redeemed from the earth.

1 Samuel 25:29

If anyone should rise up to pursue you and to seek your life, the life of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of the living under the care of the Lord your God, but the lives of your enemies he shall sling out as from the hollow of a sling.