Psalms 118

1 Give ye thanks to Jehovah, For good, for to the age [is] His kindness.

Give thanks to YHWH, For [He is] good, for His kindness [is] for all time.

2 I pray you, let Israel say, That, to the age [is] His kindness.

Now let Israel say, His kindness [is] for all time.

3 I pray you, let the house of Aaron say, That, to the age [is] His kindness.

Now let the house of Aaron say, His kindness [is] for all time.

4 I pray you, let those fearing Jehovah say, That, to the age [is] His kindness.

Now let those fearing YHWH say, His kindness [is] for all time.

5 From the straitness I called Jah, Jah answered me in a broad place.

I called YAH from the narrow place, YAH answered me in a broad place.

6 Jehovah [is] for me, I do not fear what man doth to me.

YHWH [is] for me, I do not fear what man does to me.

7 Jehovah [is] for me among my helpers, And I — I look on those hating me.

YHWH [is] for me among my helpers, And I look on those hating me.

8 Better to take refuge in Jehovah than to trust in man,

Better to take refuge in YHWH, Than to trust in man,

9 Better to take refuge in Jehovah, Than to trust in princes.

Better to take refuge in YHWH, Than to trust in princes.

10 All nations have compassed me about, In the name of Jehovah I surely cut them off.

All nations have surrounded me, In the Name of YHWH I surely cut them off.

11 They have compassed me about, Yea, they have compassed me about, In the name of Jehovah I surely cut them off.

They have surrounded me, Indeed, they have surrounded me, In the Name of YHWH I surely cut them off.

12 They compassed me about as bees, They have been extinguished as a fire of thorns, In the name of Jehovah I surely cut them off.

They surrounded me as bees, They have been extinguished as a fire of thorns, In the Name of YHWH I surely cut them off.

13 Thou hast sorely thrust me to fall, And Jehovah hath helped me.

You have severely thrust me to fall, And YHWH has helped me.

14 My strength and song [is] Jah, And He is to me for salvation.

YAH is my strength and song, And He is to me for salvation.

15 A voice of singing and salvation, [Is] in the tents of the righteous, The right hand of Jehovah is doing valiantly.

A voice of singing and salvation, [Is] in the tents of the righteous, The right hand of YHWH is doing valiantly.

16 The right hand of Jehovah is exalted, The right hand of Jehovah is doing valiantly.

The right hand of YHWH is exalted, The right hand of YHWH is doing valiantly.

17 I do not die, but live, And recount the works of Jah,

I do not die, but live, And recount the works of YAH,

18 Jah hath sorely chastened me, And to death hath not given me up.

YAH has severely disciplined me, And has not given me up to death.

19 Open ye to me gates of righteousness, I enter into them — I thank Jah.

Open gates of righteousness to me, I enter into them—I thank YAH.

20 This [is] the gate to Jehovah, The righteous enter into it.

This [is] the gate to YHWH, The righteous enter into it.

21 I thank Thee, for Thou hast answered me, And art to me for salvation.

I thank You, for You have answered me, And are to me for salvation.

22 A stone the builders refused Hath become head of a corner.

A stone the builders refused Has become head of a corner.

23 From Jehovah hath this been, It [is] wonderful in our eyes,

This has been from YHWH, It [is] wonderful in our eyes,

24 This [is] the day Jehovah hath made, We rejoice and are glad in it.

This [is] the day YHWH has made, We rejoice and are glad in it.

25 I beseech Thee, O Jehovah, save, I pray Thee, I beseech Thee, O Jehovah, prosper, I pray Thee.

Ah, now, O YHWH, please save, Ah, now, O YHWH, please prosper.

26 Blessed [is] he who is coming In the name of Jehovah, We blessed you from the house of Jehovah,

Blessed [is] He who is coming In the Name of YHWH, We blessed you from the house of YHWH,

27 God [is] Jehovah, and He giveth to us light, Direct ye the festal-sacrifice with cords, Unto the horns of the altar.

God [is] YHWH, and He gives light to us, Direct the festal-sacrifice with cords, To the horns of the altar.

28 My God Thou [art], and I confess Thee, My God, I exalt Thee.

You [are] my God, and I confess You, My God, I exalt You.

29 Give ye thanks to Jehovah, For good, for to the age, [is] His kindness!

Give thanks to YHWH, For [He is] good, for His kindness [is] for all time!