Psalms 118
Authorized King James Version (1769) with AI Commentary
1O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.🔗🔍
2Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.🔗🔍
3Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.🔗🔍
4Let them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy endureth for ever.🔗🔍
5I called upon the LORD in distress: 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?🔗🔍
7The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.🔗🔍
8It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.🔗🔍
9It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.🔗🔍
10All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them.🔗🔍
11They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.🔗🔍
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.🔗🔍
13Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the LORD helped me.🔗🔍
14The LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.🔗🔍
15The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.🔗🔍
16The right hand of the LORD is exalted: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.🔗🔍
17I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.🔗🔍
18The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.🔗🔍
19Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the LORD:🔗🔍
20This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter.🔗🔍
21I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.🔗🔍
22The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.🔗🔍
23This is the LORD'S doing; it is marvellous in our eyes.🔗🔍
24This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.🔗🔍
25Save now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.🔗🔍
26Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the LORD: we have blessed you out of 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.🔗🔍
28Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.🔗🔍
29O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.🔗🔍
2Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.🔗🔍
3Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.🔗🔍
4Let them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy endureth for ever.🔗🔍
5I called upon the LORD in distress: 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?🔗🔍
7The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.🔗🔍
8It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.🔗🔍
9It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.🔗🔍
10All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them.🔗🔍
11They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.🔗🔍
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.🔗🔍
13Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the LORD helped me.🔗🔍
14The LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.🔗🔍
15The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.🔗🔍
16The right hand of the LORD is exalted: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.🔗🔍
17I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.🔗🔍
18The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.🔗🔍
19Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the LORD:🔗🔍
20This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter.🔗🔍
21I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.🔗🔍
22The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.🔗🔍
23This is the LORD'S doing; it is marvellous in our eyes.🔗🔍
24This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.🔗🔍
25Save now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.🔗🔍
26Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the LORD: we have blessed you out of 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.🔗🔍
28Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.🔗🔍
29O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.🔗🔍
🤖 AI Commentary
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