< Psalms 118 >
1 Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.
Give thanks to Yahweh for [he is] good for [is] for ever covenant loyalty his.
2 Let Israel now say that his loving kindness endures forever.
Let it say please Israel that [is] for ever covenant loyalty his.
3 Let the house of Aaron now say that his loving kindness endures forever.
Let them say please [the] house of Aaron that [is] for ever covenant loyalty his.
4 Now let those who fear Yahweh say that his loving kindness endures forever.
Let them say please [those] fearing Yahweh that [is] for ever covenant loyalty his.
5 Out of my distress, I called on Yah. Yah answered me with freedom.
From the distress I called out to Yahweh he answered me in roomy place Yahweh.
6 Yahweh is on my side. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?
Yahweh [is] for me not I will be afraid what? will he do to me anyone.
7 Yahweh is on my side among those who help me. Therefore I will look in triumph at those who hate me.
Yahweh [is] for me helper my and I I will look on [those who] hate me.
8 It is better to take refuge in Yahweh, than to put confidence in man.
[is] good To take refuge in Yahweh more than to trust in humankind.
9 It is better to take refuge in Yahweh, than to put confidence in princes.
[is] good To take refuge in Yahweh more than to trust in noble [people].
10 All the nations surrounded me, but in Yahweh’s name I cut them off.
All nations they surrounded me in [the] name of Yahweh for I fended off them.
11 They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me. In Yahweh’s name I indeed cut them off.
They surrounded me also they surrounded me in [the] name of Yahweh for I fended off them.
12 They surrounded me like bees. They are quenched like the burning thorns. In Yahweh’s name I cut them off.
They surrounded me like bees they were extinguished like a fire of thorns in [the] name of Yahweh for I fended off them.
13 You pushed me back hard, to make me fall, but Yahweh helped me.
Certainly you pushed me to fall and Yahweh he helped me.
14 Yah is my strength and song. He has become my salvation.
[is] might My and strength Yahweh and he has become of me salvation.
15 The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous. “The right hand of Yahweh does valiantly.
[the] sound of - A shout of joy and salvation [is] in [the] tents of righteous [people] [the] right [hand] of Yahweh [is] doing strength.
16 The right hand of Yahweh is exalted! The right hand of Yahweh does valiantly!”
[the] right [hand] of Yahweh [is] exalting [the] right [hand] of Yahweh [is] doing strength.
17 I will not die, but live, and declare Yah’s works.
Not I will die for I will live and I may recount [the] deeds of Yahweh.
18 Yah has punished me severely, but he has not given me over to death.
Certainly he has disciplined me Yahweh and to death not he has given me.
19 Open to me the gates of righteousness. I will enter into them. I will give thanks to Yah.
Open to me [the] gates of righteousness I will go in them I will give thanks to Yahweh.
20 This is the gate of Yahweh; the righteous will enter into it.
This the gate [belongs] to Yahweh righteous [people] they will go in it.
21 I will give thanks to you, for you have answered me, and have become my salvation.
I will give thanks to you for you answered me and you have become of me salvation.
22 The stone which the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.
A stone [which] they rejected the builders it has become [the] head of [the] corner.
23 This is Yahweh’s doing. It is marvelous in our eyes.
From with Yahweh it has come this it it is wonderful in view our.
24 This is the day that Yahweh has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it!
This the day he has made Yahweh let us be glad and let us rejoice in it.
25 Save us now, we beg you, Yahweh! Yahweh, we beg you, send prosperity now.
We beg you O Yahweh save! please we beg you O Yahweh grant success! please.
26 Blessed is he who comes in Yahweh’s name! We have blessed you out of Yahweh’s house.
[be] blessed The [one who] comes in [the] name of Yahweh we bless you from [the] house of Yahweh.
27 Yahweh is God, and he has given us light. Bind the sacrifice with cords, even to the horns of the altar.
[is] God - Yahweh and he has given light to us bind a festival sacrifice with ropes to [the] horns of the altar.
28 You are my God, and I will give thanks to you. You are my God, I will exalt you.
[are] God My you and I will give thanks to you O God my I will exalt you.
29 Oh give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.
Give thanks to Yahweh for [he is] good for [is] for ever covenant loyalty his.