15 (A)Precious in the sight of the Lord
Is the death of His saints.

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15 
[a]Precious [and of great consequence] in the sight of the Lord
Is the death of His godly ones [so He watches over them].

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 116:15 The ancient rabbis interpreted this verse to mean that it is hard for God to declare death upon the righteous.

15 The Lord cares deeply
    when his loved ones die.

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