Psalm 116:4

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Then I called on the name of the Lord: “O Lord, I beseech thee, save my life!”

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Out of my distress I called on the Lord; the Lord answered me and set me free.

Deliver my soul from the sword, my life from the power of the dog!

But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me a sinner!’

and call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you shall glorify me.”

This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.

Relieve the troubles of my heart, and bring me out of my distresses.

In my distress I called upon the Lord; to my God I cried for help. From his temple he heard my voice, and my cry to him reached his ears.

Turn, O Lord, save my life; deliver me for the sake of thy steadfast love.

Jesus also was invited to the marriage, with his disciples.

For in death there is no remembrance of thee; in Sheol who can give thee praise?