תהילים 118

1 הוֹדוּ לַיהֹוָה כִּי־טוֹב כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃

Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.

2 יֹאמַר־נָא יִשְׂרָאֵל כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃

Let Israel say, “His loving devotion endures forever.”

3 יֹאמְרוּ־נָא בֵֽית־אַהֲרֹן כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃

Let the house of Aaron say, “His loving devotion endures forever.”

4 יֹאמְרוּ־נָא יִרְאֵי יְהֹוָה כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃

Let those who fear the LORD say, “His loving devotion endures forever.”

5 מִֽן־הַמֵּצַר קָרָאתִי יָּהּ עָנָנִי בַמֶּרְחָב יָֽהּ׃

In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered and set me free.

6 יְהֹוָה לִי לֹא אִירָא מַה־יַּעֲשֶׂה לִי אָדָֽם׃

The LORD is on my side; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?

7 יְהֹוָה לִי בְּעֹזְרָי וַאֲנִי אֶרְאֶה בְשֹׂנְאָֽי׃

The LORD is on my side; He is my helper. Therefore I will look in triumph on those who hate me.

8 טוֹב לַחֲסוֹת בַּיהֹוָה מִבְּטֹחַ בָּאָדָֽם׃

It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in man.

9 טוֹב לַחֲסוֹת בַּיהֹוָה מִבְּטֹחַ בִּנְדִיבִֽים׃

It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in princes.

10 כׇּל־גּוֹיִם סְבָבוּנִי בְּשֵׁם יְהֹוָה כִּי אֲמִילַֽם׃

All the nations surrounded me, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off.

11 סַבּוּנִי גַם־סְבָבוּנִי בְּשֵׁם יְהֹוָה כִּי אֲמִילַֽם׃

They surrounded me on every side, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off.

12 סַבּוּנִי כִדְבוֹרִים דֹּעֲכוּ כְּאֵשׁ קוֹצִים בְּשֵׁם יְהֹוָה כִּי אֲמִילַֽם׃

They swarmed around me like bees, but they were extinguished like burning thorns; in the name of the LORD I cut them off.

13 דַּחֹה דְחִיתַנִי לִנְפֹּל וַיהֹוָה עֲזָרָֽנִי׃

I was pushed so hard I was falling, but the LORD helped me.

14 עׇזִּי וְזִמְרָת יָהּ וַֽיְהִי־לִי לִישׁוּעָֽה׃

The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation.

15 קוֹל ׀ רִנָּה וִישׁוּעָה בְּאׇהֳלֵי צַדִּיקִים יְמִין יְהֹוָה עֹשָׂה חָֽיִל׃

Shouts of joy and salvation resound in the tents of the righteous: “The right hand of the LORD performs with valor!

16 יְמִין יְהֹוָה רוֹמֵמָה יְמִין יְהֹוָה עֹשָׂה חָֽיִל׃

The right hand of the LORD is exalted! The right hand of the LORD performs with valor!”

17 לֹא־אָמוּת כִּֽי־אֶחְיֶה וַאֲסַפֵּר מַעֲשֵׂי יָֽהּ׃

I will not die, but I will live and proclaim what the LORD has done.

18 יַסֹּר יִסְּרַנִּי יָּהּ וְלַמָּוֶת לֹא נְתָנָֽנִי׃

The LORD disciplined me severely, but He has not given me over to death.

19 פִּתְחוּ־לִי שַׁעֲרֵי־צֶדֶק אָבֹא־בָם אוֹדֶה יָֽהּ׃

Open to me the gates of righteousness, that I may enter and give thanks to the LORD.

20 זֶה־הַשַּׁעַר לַיהֹוָה צַדִּיקִים יָבֹאוּ בֽוֹ׃

This is the gate of the LORD; the righteous shall enter through it.

21 אוֹדְךָ כִּי עֲנִיתָנִי וַתְּהִי־לִי לִישׁוּעָֽה׃

I will give You thanks, for You have answered me, and You have become my salvation.

22 אֶבֶן מָאֲסוּ הַבּוֹנִים הָיְתָה לְרֹאשׁ פִּנָּֽה׃

The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.

23 מֵאֵת יְהֹוָה הָיְתָה זֹּאת הִיא נִפְלָאת בְּעֵינֵֽינוּ׃

This is from the LORD, and it is marvelous in our eyes.

24 זֶה־הַיּוֹם עָשָׂה יְהֹוָה נָגִילָה וְנִשְׂמְחָה בֽוֹ׃

This is the day that the LORD has made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.

25 אָנָּא יְהֹוָה הוֹשִׁיעָה נָּא אָנָּא יְהֹוָה הַצְלִיחָה נָּֽא׃

O LORD, save us, we pray. We beseech You, O LORD, cause us to prosper!

26 בָּרוּךְ הַבָּא בְּשֵׁם יְהֹוָה בֵּרַכְנוּכֶם מִבֵּית יְהֹוָֽה׃

Blessed is he who comes in the name of the LORD. From the house of the LORD we bless you.

27 אֵל ׀ יְהֹוָה וַיָּאֶר לָנוּ אִסְרוּ־חַג בַּעֲבֹתִים עַד־קַרְנוֹת הַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃

The LORD is God; He has made His light to shine upon us. Bind the festal sacrifice with cords to the horns of the altar.

28 אֵלִי אַתָּה וְאוֹדֶךָּ אֱלֹהַי אֲרוֹמְמֶֽךָּ׃

You are my God, and I will give You thanks. You are my God, and I will exalt You.

29 הוֹדוּ לַיהֹוָה כִּי־טוֹב כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃

Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.