Psalms 116:8

Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

Cast your burden on Yahweh and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved.

Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing.

Yahweh upholds all who fall, and raises up all those who are bowed down.

for a righteous man falls seven times and rises up again; but the wicked are overthrown by calamity.

The last enemy that will be abolished is death.

Jesus answered her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, ‘Give me a drink,’ you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.”

Then Yahweh’s ransomed ones will return, and come with singing to Zion; and everlasting joy will be on their heads. They will obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing will flee away.”

He showed me a river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb,

For you have delivered my soul from death, and prevented my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living.

Those ransomed by Yahweh will return, and come with singing to Zion. Everlasting joy shall be on their heads. They will obtain gladness and joy. Sorrow and sighing shall flee away.

He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away.”

I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of Yahweh in the land of the living.

For your loving kindness is great toward me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may keep the commandments of my God.

Your sun will not go down any more, nor will your moon withdraw itself; for Yahweh will be your everlasting light, and the days of your mourning will end.

I will ransom them from the power of Sheol. I will redeem them from death! Death, where are your plagues? Sheol, where is your destruction? “Compassion will be hidden from my eyes.

He will say, ‘I tell you, I don’t know where you come from. Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity.’

but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him will never thirst again; but the water that I will give him will become in him a well of water springing up to eternal life.”

But when this perishable body will have become imperishable, and this mortal will have put on immortality, then what is written will happen: “Death is swallowed up in victory.”

Death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death, the lake of fire.

I cry to Yahweh with my voice, and he answers me out of his holy hill.

He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters.

He has swallowed up death forever! The Lord Yahweh will wipe away tears from off all faces. He will take the reproach of his people away from off all the earth, for Yahweh has spoken it.

Then the virgin will rejoice in the dance; the young men and the old together; for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.

Then I will tell them, ‘I never knew you. Depart from me, you who work iniquity.’

“His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.’

I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

To you, Yahweh, I call. My rock, don’t be deaf to me, lest, if you are silent to me, I would become like those who go down into the pit.

For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but Yahweh upholds the righteous.

Though he stumble, he shall not fall, for Yahweh holds him up with his hand.

For I said, “Don’t let them gloat over me, or exalt themselves over me when my foot slips.”

He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay. He set my feet on a rock, and gave me a firm place to stand.

You will guide me with your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.

He sends his word, and heals them, and delivers them from their graves.

If only you, God, would kill the wicked. Get away from me, you bloodthirsty men!

Your dead shall live. My dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust; for your dew is like the dew of herbs, and the earth will cast out the departed spirits.

“Go, and tell Hezekiah, ‘Yahweh, the God of David your father, says, “I have heard your prayer. I have seen your tears. Behold, I will add fifteen years to your life.

Then he will say also to those on the left hand, ‘Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire which is prepared for the devil and his angels;

and Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary, his mother, “Behold, this child is set for the falling and the rising of many in Israel, and for a sign which is spoken against.

The world is passing away with its lusts, but he who does God’s will remains forever.

for the Lamb who is in the middle of the throne shepherds them and leads them to springs of life-giving waters. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.”

The watchers saw a man come out of the city, and they said to him, “Please show us the entrance into the city, and we will deal kindly with you.”

He will keep the feet of his holy ones, but the wicked will be put to silence in darkness; for no man will prevail by strength.

to bring back his soul from the pit, that he may be enlightened with the light of the living.

Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity, for Yahweh has heard the voice of my weeping.

For you will not leave my soul in Sheol, neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption.

Arise, Yahweh, confront him. Cast him down. Deliver my soul from the wicked by your sword;

Guide me in your truth, and teach me, For you are the God of my salvation, I wait for you all day long.

But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol, for he will receive me.

You count my wanderings. You put my tears into your container. Aren’t they in your book?

You, who have shown us many and bitter troubles, you will let me live. You will bring us up again from the depths of the earth.

They will bear you up in their hands, so that you won’t dash your foot against a stone.

When I said, “My foot is slipping!” Your loving kindness, Yahweh, held me up.

He will not allow your foot to be moved. He who keeps you will not slumber.

Yahweh is near to all those who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.

Yahweh upholds the humble. He brings the wicked down to the ground.

and said, “Remember now, Yahweh, I beg you, how I have walked before you in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in your sight.” Then Hezekiah wept bitterly.

Her neighbors and her relatives heard that the Lord had magnified his mercy toward her, and they rejoiced with her.

He, in the days of his flesh, having offered up prayers and petitions with strong crying and tears to him who was able to save him from death, and having been heard for his godly fear,

But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will be dissolved with fervent heat, and the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up.

He said to me, “I have become the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. I will give freely to him who is thirsty from the spring of the water of life.

But as for me, my feet were almost gone. My steps had nearly slipped.

Return, Yahweh. Deliver my soul, and save me for your loving kindness’ sake.

Yahweh, you have brought up my soul from Sheol. You have kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.