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Psalm 118:17–29

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17I wshall not die, but live,

And xdeclare the works of the eLord.

18The eLord hath ychastened me sore:

But he hath not given me over unto death.

19zOpen to me the gates of righteousness:

I will go into them, and I will praise the eLord:

20This gate of the Lord,

aInto which the righteous shall enter.

21I will praise thee: for bthou hast heard me,

cAnd art become my salvation.

22dThe stone which the builders refused

Is become ethe head stone of the corner.

23†This 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.

25fSave now, I beseech thee, O Lord:

O Lord, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.

26gBlessed be hhe that cometh iin the name of the Lord:

kWe have blessed you out of the house of the Lord.

27God is the Lord, which hath lshewed us light:

Bind the msacrifice with cords,

Even unto nthe horns of the altar.

28Thou art my God, and I will praise thee:

Thou art my God, I will oexalt thee.

29pO give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good:

For his mercy endureth for ever.

Read in Logos
Psalm 118:24: This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.

Footnotes

  1. xSee Ps. 107:22. So Ps. 6:5.
  2. ever. 14, 17, 18, 19. See Ps. 68:4.
  3. ever. 14, 17, 18, 19. See Ps. 68:4.
  4. zIsai. 26:2. Comp. Ps. 24:7, 9.
  5. ever. 14, 17, 18, 19. See Ps. 68:4.
  6. aRev. 22:14. See Isai. 35:8.
  7. bSo Ps. 116:1.
  8. cver. 14.
  9. dCited Matt. 21:42. Mark 12:10, 11 Luke 20:17. Cited generally Acts 4:11. So Ephes. 2:20. 1 Pet. 2:4, 6. See Isai. 28:16.
  10. eZech. 4:7. Comp. Job 38:6.
  11. †Heb. This is from the Lord.
  12. fHeb. as Matt. 21:9, 15. Mark 11:9, 10. John 12:13.
  13. gCited Matt. 21:9. & 23:39. Mark 11:9. Luke 13:35.
  14. hComp. Matt. 11:3.
  15. kSo Ps. 129:8.
  16. lPs. 18:28 (Heb.). See Ps. 97:11.
  17. mEx. 23:18 marg. Mal. 2:3 (Heb.).
  18. oSee Ex. 15:2. & Ps. 107:32
  19. pSee ver. 1.

Cross references

  1. wHab. 1:12.
  2. y2 Cor. 6:9.
  3. iNum. 6:27. Deut. 21:5. 2 Sam. 6:18. Ps. 129:8.
  4. nEx. 27:2.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

I shall not die, but I shall live,

and recount the deeds of the Lord.

The Lord has disciplined me severely,

but he has not given me over to death.

Open to me the gates of righteousness,

that I may enter through them

and give thanks to the Lord.

This is the gate of the Lord;

the righteous shall enter through it.

I thank you that you have answered me

and have become my salvation.

The stone that the builders rejected

has become the cornerstone.

This is the Lord’s doing;

it is marvelous in our eyes.

This is the day that the Lord has made;

let us rejoice and be glad in it.

Save us, we pray, O Lord!

O Lord, we pray, give us success!

Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!

We bless you from the house of the Lord.

The Lord is God,

and he has made his light to shine upon us.

Bind the festal sacrifice with cords,

up to the horns of the altar!

You are my God, and I will give thanks to you;

you are my God; I will extol you.

Oh give thanks to the Lord, for he is good;

for his steadfast love endures forever!

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I will not die but live,

and will proclaim what the Lord has done.

The Lord has chastened me severely,

but he has not given me over to death.

Open for me the gates of the righteous;

I will enter and give thanks to the Lord.

This is the gate of the Lord

through which the righteous may enter.

I will give you thanks, for you answered me;

you have become my salvation.

The stone the builders rejected

has become the cornerstone;

the Lord has done this,

and it is marvelous in our eyes.

The Lord has done it this very day;

let us rejoice today and be glad.

Lord, save us!

Lord, grant us success!

Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.

From the house of the Lord we bless you.

The Lord is God,

and he has made his light shine on us.

With boughs in hand, join in the festal procession

up to the horns of the altar.

You are my God, and I will praise you;

you are my God, and I will exalt you.

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good;

his love endures forever.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I will not die, but I will live

and proclaim what the Lord has done.

The Lord disciplined me severely

but did not give me over to death.

Open the gates of righteousness for me;

I will enter through them

and give thanks to the Lord.

This is the Lord’s gate;

the righteous will enter through it.

I will give thanks to you

because you have answered me

and have become my salvation.

The stone that the builders rejected

has become the cornerstone.

This came from the Lord;

it is wondrous in our sight.

This is the day the Lord has made;

let’s rejoice and be glad in it.

Lord, save us!

Lord, please grant us success!

He who comes in the name

of the Lord is blessed.

From the house of the Lord we bless you.

The Lord is God and has given us light.

Bind the festival sacrifice with cords

to the horns of the altar.

You are my God, and I will give you thanks.

You are my God; I will exalt you.

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good;

his faithful love endures forever.

NLTNew Living Translation

I will not die; instead, I will live

to tell what the Lord has done.

The Lord has punished me severely,

but he did not let me die.

Open for me the gates where the righteous enter,

and I will go in and thank the Lord.

These gates lead to the presence of the Lord,

and the godly enter there.

I thank you for answering my prayer

and giving me victory!

The stone that the builders rejected

has now become the cornerstone.

This is the Lord’s doing,

and it is wonderful to see.

This is the day the Lord has made.

We will rejoice and be glad in it.

Please, Lord, please save us.

Please, Lord, please give us success.

Bless the one who comes in the name of the Lord.

We bless you from the house of the Lord.

The Lord is God, shining upon us.

Take the sacrifice and bind it with cords on the altar.

You are my God, and I will praise you!

You are my God, and I will exalt you!

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good!

His faithful love endures forever.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

I will not die but live,

and tell of the works of Yah.

Yah has disciplined me severely,

but he did not consign me to death.

Open to me the gates of righteousness,

that I may enter through them

and give thanks to Yah.

This is the gate of Yahweh,

through which the righteous will enter.

I will give thanks to you for you have answered me,

and you have become my salvation.

The stone the builders rejected

has become the chief cornerstone.

This is from Yahweh;

it is wonderful in our eyes.

This is the day Yahweh has worked;

let us rejoice and be glad in him.

O Yahweh, please save;

O Yahweh, please grant success.

Blessed is he who comes in the name of Yahweh.

We bless you from the house of Yahweh.

Yahweh is God, and he has given us light.

Bind the festal sacrifice with cords

to the horns of the altar.

You are my God, and I will give thanks to you.

You are my God; I will exalt you.

Give thanks to Yahweh for he is good,

for his loyal love is forever.