KJV King James Version
I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the LORD.
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Psalm 116:13
I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the LORD.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
I will lift the cup of salvation and call on the name of the LORD.
WEB World English Bible
I will take the cup of salvation, and call on the name of Yahweh.
ASV American Standard Version
I will take the cup of salvation, And call upon the name of Jehovah.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
The cup of salvation I lift up, And in the name of Jehovah I call.
Surrounding context — Psalm 116
10 I believed, therefore have I spoken: I was greatly afflicted:
11 I said in my haste, All men [are] liars.
12 What shall I render unto the LORD [for] all his benefits toward me?
13 I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the LORD.
14 I will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people.
15 Precious in the sight of the LORD [is] the death of his saints.
16 O LORD, truly I [am] thy servant; I [am] thy servant, [and] the son of thine handmaid: thou hast loosed my bonds.
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Psalm 16:5The LORD [is] the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.Psalm 116:2Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon [him] as long as I live.Psalm 105:1O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people.Psalm 80:18So will not we go back from thee: quicken us, and we will call upon thy name.1 Corinthians 10:21Ye cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of devils: ye cannot be partakers of the Lord’s table, and of the table of devils.Psalm 116:17I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the LORD.1 Corinthians 10:16The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?1 Corinthians 11:25-27After the same manner also [he took] the cup, when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood: this do ye, as oft as ye drink [it], in remembrance of me.Isaiah 12:4And in that day shall ye say, Praise the LORD, call upon his name, declare his doings among the people, make mention that his name is exalted.Luke 22:20Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup [is] the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.Luke 22:17-18And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and said, Take this, and divide [it] among yourselves:
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