Psalms 118
1 Give ye thanks to Yahweh—For he is good, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
Give ye thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; for his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever.
2 I pray you! let Israel, say, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
Oh let Israel say, that his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever.
3 I pray you! let the house of Aaron, say, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
Oh let the house of Aaron say, that his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever.
4 I pray you! let them who revere Yahweh, say, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
Oh let them that fear Jehovah say, that his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever.
5 Out of a strait, called I on Yah, He answered me with enlargement.
I called upon Jah in distress; Jah answered me [and set me] in a large place.
6 Yahweh, is on my side, I will not fear, What can man, do unto me?
Jehovah is for me, I will not fear; what can man do unto me?
7 Yahweh, is on my side, with them who help me, I, therefore shall gaze upon them who hate me.
Jehovah is for me among them that help me; and I shall see [my desire] upon them that hate me.
8 It is, better to seek refuge in Yahweh, than to put confidence in man:
It is better to trust in Jehovah than to put confidence in man;
9 It is, better to seek refuge in Yahweh, than to put confidence in nobles.
It is better to trust in Jehovah than to put confidence in nobles.
10 All nations, have compassed me about, In the Name of Yahweh, surely I will make them be circumcised;
All nations encompassed me; but in the name of Jehovah have I destroyed them.
11 They have compassed me about—yea compassed me about, In the Name of Yahweh, surely I will make them be circumcised;
They encompassed me, yea, encompassed me; but in the name of Jehovah have I destroyed them.
12 They have compassed me about like wax bees, they have blazed up like the fire of thorns, In the Name of Yahweh, surely I will make them be circumcised.
They encompassed me like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of Jehovah have I destroyed them.
13 Thou didst, thrust sore, at me that I might fall, But, Yahweh, hath helped me.
Thou hast thrust hard at me that I might fall; but Jehovah helped me.
14 My might and melody, is Yah, and he hath become mine by salvation.
My strength and song is Jah, and he is become my salvation.
15 The voice of shouting and salvation, is in the tents of the righteous, The right hand of Yahweh, is doing valiantly:
The voice of triumph and salvation is in the tents of the righteous: the right hand of Jehovah doeth valiantly;
16 The right hand of Yahweh, is exalted, The right hand of Yahweh, is doing valiantly.
The right hand of Jehovah is exalted, the right hand of Jehovah doeth valiantly.
17 I shall not die, but live, That I may recount the doings of Yah.
I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of Jah.
18 Yah, chastened me sore, But, unto death, did not deliver me.
Jah hath chastened me sore; but he hath not given me over unto death.
19 Open to me the gates of righteousness, I will enter therein, I will give thanks unto Yah.
Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will enter into them; Jah will I praise.
20 This, is the gate for Yahweh, Such as are righteous, shall enter therein.
This is the gate of Jehovah: the righteous shall enter therein.
21 I will thank thee, because thou hast answered me, And hast become mine, by salvation.
I will give thee thanks, for thou hast answered me, and art become my salvation.
22 A stone the builders refused, hath become the head of the corner:
[The] stone which the builders rejected hath become the head of the corner:
23 From Yahweh, hath this come to pass, The same, is marvellous in our eyes.
This is of Jehovah; it is wonderful in our eyes.
24 This is the day, which Yahweh hath made, We will exult, and be glad therein.
This is the day that Jehovah hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
25 Ah now, Yahweh, do save, we beseech thee, Ah now, Yahweh, do send success, we beseech thee!
Oh save, Jehovah, I beseech thee; Jehovah, I beseech thee, oh send prosperity!
26 Blessed be he that entereth, In the Name of Yahweh, we have blessed you, out of the house of Yahweh.
Blessed be he that cometh in the name of Jehovah. We have blessed you out of the house of Jehovah.
27 Yahweh is GOD, and hath shed on us light, —Bind ye the festal sacrifice with cords, Up to the horns of the altar.
Jehovah is God, and he hath given us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, — up to the horns of the altar.
28 My GOD, thou art, and I will thank thee, —My Elohim, I will exalt thee.
Thou art my God, and I will give thee thanks; my God, I will exalt thee.
29 Give ye thanks to Yahweh—For he is good, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
Give ye thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; for his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever.
