psalms118
  • 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.