Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 116:2 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Psalms 116:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 116 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live. as long: Heb. in my days”
Psalms 116:2 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 116:2
Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live. This verse establishes the psalmist's permanent commitment to prayer based on experienced divine attentiveness. The phrase inclined his ear (hittah ozno, הִטָּה אָזְנוֹ) uses physical imagery—God bending down to hear—suggesting both divine condescension and careful attention. Though God needs no physical posture to hear, the anthropomorphism communicates personal, caring responsiveness.The causal because...therefore links experience and commitment. Past answered prayer creates confidence for future pray...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 116:2
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“to all who call on him in truth.”
“and heard my cry.”
“I will call on God. Yahweh will save me.”
“and not give up”
“Yahweh”
“but in everything”
“a house of defense to save me.”
“watching therein with thanksgiving;”
“the Ezrahite.>> Yahweh”
“and call on God at all times?”