Psalm 116:8

New American Bible - revised edition

For my soul has been freed from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling.

Cross References

Psalm 37:24

May stumble, but he will never fall, for the Lord holds his hand.

Psalm 49:15

Like a herd of sheep they will be put into Sheol, and Death will shepherd them. Straight to the grave they descend, where their form will waste away, Sheol will be their palace.

Psalm 56:13

I have made vows to you, God; with offerings I will fulfill them,

Psalm 86:13

Your mercy to me is great; you have rescued me from the depths of Sheol.

Psalm 94:18

When I say, “My foot is slipping,” your mercy, Lord, holds me up.

Isaiah 25:8

He will destroy death forever. The Lord God will wipe away the tears from all faces; The reproach of his people he will remove from the whole earth; for the Lord has spoken.

Isaiah 38:5

Go, tell Hezekiah: Thus says the Lord, the God of your father David: I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Now I will add fifteen years to your life.

Revelation 21:4

He will wipe every tear from their eyes, and there shall be no more death or mourning, wailing or pain, [for] the old order has passed away.”

Revelation 7:17

For the Lamb who is in the center of the throne will shepherd them and lead them to springs of life-giving water, and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.”

Judges 1:24

The scouts saw a man coming out of the city and said to him, “Tell us the way into the city, and we will show you mercy.”