< Psalms 118 >
1 O give thanks unto Yhwh; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.
Oh give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever.
2 Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
Let Israel now say, That his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever.
3 Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
Let the house of Aaron now say, That his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever.
4 Let them now that fear Yhwh say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
Let them now that fear Jehovah say, That his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever.
5 I called upon Yah in distress: Yah answered me, and set me in a large place.
Out of my distress I called upon Jehovah: Jehovah answered me [and set me] in a large place.
6 Yhwh is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?
Jehovah is on my side; I will not fear: What can man do unto me?
7 Yhwh taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.
Jehovah is on my side among them that help me: Therefore shall I see [my desire] upon them that hate me.
8 It is better to trust in Yhwh than to put confidence in man.
It is better to take refuge in Jehovah Than to put confidence in man.
9 It is better to trust in Yhwh than to put confidence in princes.
It is better to take refuge in Jehovah Than to put confidence in princes.
10 All nations compassed me about: but in the name of Yhwh will I destroy them.
All nations compassed me about: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off.
11 They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of Yhwh I will destroy them.
They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off.
12 They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of Yhwh I will destroy them.
They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off.
13 Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: But Yhwh helped me.
Thou didst thrust sore at me that I might fall; But Jehovah helped me.
14 Yah is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.
Jehovah is my strength and song; And he is become my salvation.
15 The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of Yhwh doeth valiantly.
The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous: The right hand of Jehovah doeth valiantly.
16 The right hand of Yhwh is exalted: the right hand of Yhwh doeth valiantly.
The right hand of Jehovah is exalted: The right hand of Jehovah doeth valiantly.
17 I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of Yah.
I shall not die, but live, And declare the works of Jehovah.
18 Yah hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.
Jehovah hath chastened me sore; But he hath not given me over unto death.
19 Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise Yah:
Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will enter into them, I will give thanks unto Jehovah.
20 This gate of Yhwh, into which the righteous shall enter.
This is the gate of Jehovah; The righteous shall enter into it.
21 I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.
I will give thanks unto thee; for thou hast answered me, And art become my salvation.
22 The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.
The stone which the builders rejected Is become the head of the corner.
23 This is Yhwh's doing; it is marvellous in our eyes.
This is Jehovah’s doing; It is marvellous in our eyes.
24 This is the day which Yhwh hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
This is the day which Jehovah hath made; We will rejoice and be glad in it.
25 Save now, I beseech thee, O Yhwh: O Yhwh, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.
Save now, we beseech thee, O Jehovah: O Jehovah, we beseech thee, send now prosperity.
26 Blessed be he that cometh in the name of Yhwh: we have blessed you out of the house of Yhwh.
Blessed be he that cometh in the name of Jehovah: We have blessed you out of the house of Jehovah.
27 God is Yhwh, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.
Jehovah is God, and he hath given us light: Bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.
28 Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.
Thou art my God, and I will give thanks unto thee: Thou art my God, I will exalt thee.
29 O give thanks unto Yhwh; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Oh give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever.