Psalm 118
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King James BibleNew American Standard Bible 1995
1O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.1Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; For His lovingkindness is everlasting.
2Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.2Oh let Israel say, "His lovingkindness is everlasting."
3Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.3Oh let the house of Aaron say, "His lovingkindness is everlasting."
4Let them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy endureth for ever.4Oh let those who fear the LORD say, "His lovingkindness is everlasting."
5I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.5From my distress I called upon the LORD; The LORD answered me and set me in a large place.
6The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?6The LORD is for me; I will not fear; What can man do to me?
7The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.7The LORD is for me among those who help me; Therefore I will look with satisfaction on those who hate me.
8It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.8It is better to take refuge in the LORD Than to trust in man.
9It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.9It is better to take refuge in the LORD Than to trust in princes.
10All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them.10All nations surrounded me; In the name of the LORD I will surely cut them off.
11They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.11They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me; In the name of the LORD I will surely cut them off.
12They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.12They surrounded me like bees; They were extinguished as a fire of thorns; In the name of the LORD I will surely cut them off.
13Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the LORD helped me.13You pushed me violently so that I was falling, But the LORD helped me.
14The LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.14The LORD is my strength and song, And He has become my salvation.
15The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.15The sound of joyful shouting and salvation is in the tents of the righteous; The right hand of the LORD does valiantly.
16The right hand of the LORD is exalted: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.16The right hand of the LORD is exalted; The right hand of the LORD does valiantly.
17I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.17I will not die, but live, And tell of the works of the LORD.
18The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.18The LORD has disciplined me severely, But He has not given me over to death.
19Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the LORD:19Open to me the gates of righteousness; I shall enter through them, I shall give thanks to the LORD.
20This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter.20This is the gate of the LORD; The righteous will enter through it.
21I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.21I shall give thanks to You, for You have answered me, And You have become my salvation.
22The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.22The stone which the builders rejected Has become the chief corner stone.
23This is the LORD'S doing; it is marvellous in our eyes.23This is the LORD'S doing; It is marvelous in our eyes.
24This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.24This is the day which the LORD has made; Let us rejoice and be glad in it.
25Save now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.25O LORD, do save, we beseech You; O LORD, we beseech You, do send prosperity!
26Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the LORD: we have blessed you out of the house of the LORD.26Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the LORD; We have blessed you from the house of the LORD.
27God is the LORD, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.27The LORD is God, and He has given us light; Bind the festival sacrifice with cords to the horns of the altar.
28Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.28You are my God, and I give thanks to You; You are my God, I extol You.
29O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.29Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; For His lovingkindness is everlasting.
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