118:1 Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his faithful love endures forever.
118:2 Let Israel say, “His faithful love endures forever.”
118:3 Let the house of Aaron say, “His faithful love endures forever.”
118:4 Let those who fear the Lord say, “His faithful love endures forever.”
118:5 I called to the Lord in distress; the Lord answered me and put me in a spacious place.
118:6 The Lord is for me; I will not be afraid. What can a mere mortal do to me?
118:7 The Lord is my helper; therefore, I will look in triumph on those who hate me.
118:8 It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in humanity.
118:9 It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in nobles.
118:10 All the nations surrounded me; in the name of the Lord I destroyed them.
118:11 They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me; in the name of the Lord I destroyed them.
118:12 They surrounded me like bees; they were extinguished like a fire among thorns; in the name of the Lord I destroyed them.
118:13 They pushed me hard to make me fall, but the Lord helped me.
118:14 The Lord is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation.
118:15 There are shouts of joy and victory in the tents of the righteous: “The Lord’s right hand performs valiantly!
118:16 The Lord’s right hand is raised. The Lord’s right hand performs valiantly!”
118:17 I will not die, but I will live and proclaim what the Lord has done.
118:18 The Lord disciplined me severely but did not give me over to death.
118:19 Open the gates of righteousness for me; I will enter through them and give thanks to the Lord.
118:20 This is the Lord’s gate; the righteous will enter through it.
118:21 I will give thanks to you because you have answered me and have become my salvation.
118:22 The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.
118:23 This came from the Lord; it is wondrous in our sight.
118:24 This is the day the Lord has made; let’s rejoice and be glad in it.
118:25 Lord, save us! Lord, please grant us success!
118:26 He who comes in the name of the Lord is blessed. From the house of the Lord we bless you.
118:27 The Lord is God and has given us light. Bind the festival sacrifice with cords to the horns of the altar.
118:28 You are my God, and I will give you thanks. You are my God; I will exalt you.
118:29 Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his faithful love endures forever.
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