Psalms 116:12 bbe — What may I give to the Lord for all the good things which he has done for me?

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"What may I give to the Lord for all the good things which he has done for me?"

— Psalms 116:12, Bible in Basic English

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Psalms 116:12 in Other Translations

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KJV
“What shall I render unto the Lord for all his benefits toward me?”
King James Version · Read this chapter in KJV
ASV
“What shall I render unto Jehovah For all his benefits toward me? ”
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WEB
“What will I give to Yahweh for all his benefits toward me?”
World English Bible · Read this chapter in WEB
NET
“How can I repay the LORD for all his acts of kindness to me?”
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Psalms 116 — Context

I will go before the Lord in the land of the living.

I still had faith, though I said, I am in great trouble;

Though I said in my fear, All men are false.

What may I give to the Lord for all the good things which he has done for me?

I will take the cup of salvation, and give praise to the name of the Lord.

I will make the offering of my oath to the Lord, even before all his people.

Dear in the eyes of the Lord is the death of his saints.

Psalms 116:12 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 116:12 say?

Psalms 116:12 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “What may I give to the Lord for all the good things which he has done for me?”

Where is Psalms 116:12 in the Bible?

Psalms 116:12 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 116, verse 12.

Who wrote Psalms?

Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.

What is the book of Psalms about?

The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.

What are the major themes of Psalms?

Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 116:12.

What translation should I read Psalms 116:12 in?

Psalms 116:12 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Psalms 116:12?

Psalms 116:12 reads (BBE): “What may I give to the Lord for all the good things which he has done for me?” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Psalms 116:12 bbe — What may I give to the Lord for all the good things which he has done for me?

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