Psalm 116:8 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter)

For my distressed soul from death deliver'd was by thee: Thou didst my mourning eyes from tears, my feet from falling, free.

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For thou hast delivered my soul from death, Mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.

For You have delivered my life from death, my eyes from tears, and my feet from stumbling and falling.

For thou hast delivered my soul from death, Mine eyes from tears, And my feet from falling.

You, God, have delivered me from death, my eyes from tears, and my foot from stumbling,

Although he fall, yet shall he not be cast down utterly; Because the Lord with his own hand upholds him mightily.

But from hell's hand God will me free, for he shall me receive.

Wilt thou not, who from death me sav'd, my feet from falls keep free, To walk before God in the light of those that living be?

Because thy mercy toward me in greatness doth excel; And thou deliver'd hast my soul out from the lowest hell.

When I had uttered this word, (my foot doth slip away,) Thy mercy held me up, O Lord, thy goodness did me stay.

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