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Psalm 116

Psa. 116:12 KJV (With Strong’s)

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What shall I render
shuwb (Hebrew #7725)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbial, again
KJV usage: ((break, build, circumcise, dig, do anything, do evil, feed, lay down, lie down, lodge, make, rejoice, send, take, weep)) X again, (cause to) answer (+ again), X in any case (wise), X at all, averse, bring (again, back, home again), call (to mind), carry again (back), cease, X certainly, come again (back), X consider, + continually, convert, deliver (again), + deny, draw back, fetch home again, X fro, get (oneself) (back) again, X give (again), go again (back, home), (go) out, hinder, let, (see) more, X needs, be past, X pay, pervert, pull in again, put (again, up again), recall, recompense, recover, refresh, relieve, render (again), requite, rescue, restore, retrieve, (cause to, make to) return, reverse, reward, + say nay, send back, set again, slide back, still, X surely, take back (off), (cause to, make to) turn (again, self again, away, back, back again, backward, from, off), withdraw.
Pronounce: shoob
Origin: a primitive root
unto the Lord
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
for all his benefits
tagmuwl (Hebrew #8408)
a bestowment
KJV usage: benefit.
Pronounce: tag-mool'
Origin: from 1580
toward me?

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Psa. 51:12‑14• 12Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation,{HR}And let a free spirit uphold me.
13I will teach transgressors thy ways,{HR}And sinners shall turn unto thee.
14Deliver me from blood, Ο God, God of my salvation;{HR}My tongue shall celebrate thy righteousness.
(Psa. 51:12‑14)
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Psa. 103:2• 2Bless Jehovah, my soul,{HR}And forget not all his benefits; (Psa. 103:2)
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Isa. 6:5‑8• 5Then said I, Woe to me! for I am undone; for I [am] a man of unclean lips; and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips; for mine eyes have seen the King, Jehovah of hosts.
6And there flew one of the seraphim to me, having a live coal in his hand, [which] he had taken with tongs from off the altar;
7and he laid [it] upon my mouth and said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips, and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin is expiated.
8Also I heard the voice of Jehovah, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here [am] I; send me.
(Isa. 6:5‑8)
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Rom. 12:1• 1I exhort you then, brethren, by the mercies of God to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, your intelligent service; (Rom. 12:1)
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1 Cor. 6:20• 20For ye were bought with a price: do then glorify God in your body. (1 Cor. 6:20)
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2 Cor. 5:14‑15• 14For the love of Christ constraineth us, having judged this, that if one died for all, then they all were dead;
15and he died for all, that those who live should no longer live to themselves, but to him who for them died and rose.
(2 Cor. 5:14‑15)
 (vv. 12-15) The delivered soul owns its indebtedness to the Lord. The cup of sorrow has been exchanged for a cup of salvation. (Psalm 116 by H. Smith)
 They respond to His goodness by desiring to render something to Him for all that He has done for them (vs. 12). (Book 5. by B. Anstey)

J. N. Darby Translation

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What shall I render unto Jehovah, for all his benefits toward me?

W. Kelly Translation

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How shall I requite to Jehovah{HR}All his bestowals upon me?