THEOSISPsalm 116 (114/115):15Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.
יָ֭קָר בְּעֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה הַ֝מָּ֗וְתָה לַחֲסִידָֽיו׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Ps 72 (71):14
- 1 Sam 25:29For if a man at any time shall rise, and persecute thee, and seek thy life, the soul of my lord shall be kept, as in the bundle of the living, with the Lord thy God: but the souls of thy enemies shall be whirled, as with the violence and whirling of a sling.
- Ps 37 (36):32
- Ps 37 (36):33
- Rev 14:3And they sung as it were a new canticle, before the throne and before the four living creatures and the ancients: and no man could say the canticle, but those hundred forty-four thousand who were purchased from the earth.
- Luke 16:22And it came to pass that the beggar died and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom. And the rich man also died: and he was buried in hell.
- Rev 1:18And alive, and was dead. And behold I am living for ever and ever and have the keys of death and of hell.
- Job 5:26Thou shalt enter into the grave in abundance, as a heap of wheat is brought in its season.