Psalm 118

1: O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever. edit

2: Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever. edit

3: Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever. edit

4: Let them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy endureth for ever. edit

5: I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place. edit

6: The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me? edit

7: The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me. edit

8: It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man. edit

9: It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes. edit

10: All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them. edit

11: They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them. edit

12: They compassed me about like bees: they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them. edit

13: Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the LORD helped me. edit

14: The LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation. edit

15: The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly. edit

16: The right hand of the LORD is exalted: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly. edit

17: I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD. edit

18: The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death. edit

19: Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the LORD: edit

20: This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter. edit

21: I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation. edit

22: The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner. edit

23: This is the LORD's doing; it is marvellous in our eyes. edit

24: This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it. edit

25: Save now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperity. edit

26: Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the LORD: we have blessed you out of the house of the LORD. edit

27: God is the LORD, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar. edit

28: Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee. edit

29: O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. edit