Psalms

118:1  O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.

118:2  Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.

118:3  Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.

118:4  Let them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy endureth for ever.

118:5  I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.

118:6  The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?

118:7  The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.

118:8  It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.

118:9  It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.

118:10  All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them.

118:11  They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.

118:12  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.

118:13  Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the LORD helped me.

118:14  The LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.

118:15  The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.

118:16  The right hand of the LORD is exalted: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.

118:17  I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.

118:18  The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.

118:19  Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the LORD:

118:20  This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter.

118:21  I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.

118:22  The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.

118:23  This is the LORD’S doing; it is marvellous in our eyes.

118:24  This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.

118:25  Save now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.

118:26  Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the LORD: we have blessed you out of the house of the LORD.

118:27  God is the LORD, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.

118:28  Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.

118:29  O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.