Chapter 118

The psalmist showeth how good it is to trust in God -- The coming of Christ.

1)OOh give thanks unto the LORDLord; for he is good:; because his mercy endureth for everforever.

2)Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for everforever.

3)Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for everforever.

4)Let them now that fear the LORDLord say, that his mercy endureth for everforever.

5)I called upon the LORDLord in distress:; the LORDLord answered me, and set me in a large place.

6)The LORDLord is on my side; I will not fear:; what can man do unto me?

7)The LORDLord taketh my part with them that help me:; therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.

8)It is better to trust in the LORDLord than to put confidence in man.

9)It is better to trust in the LORDLord than to put confidence in princes.

10)All nations compassed me about:; but in the name of the LORDLord will I destroy them.

11)They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about:; but in the name of the LORDLord I will destroy them.

12)They compassed me about like bees:; they are quenched as the fire of thorns:; for in the name of the LORDLord I will destroy them.

13)Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall:; but the LORDLord helped me.

14)The LORDLord is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.

15)The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous:; the right hand of the LORDLord doeth valiantly.

16)The right hand of the LORDLord is exalted:; the right hand of the LORDLord doeth valiantly.

17)I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORDLord.

18)The LORDLord 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 the LORD:Lord;

20)This gate of the LORDLord, into which the righteous shall enter.

21)I will praise thee:; for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.

22)The stone which the builders refused ishas become the head stoneheadstone of the corner.

23)This is the LORD'sLord's doing; it is marvellousmarvelous in our eyes.

24)This is the day which the LORDLord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.

25)Save now, I beseech thee, O LORD:Lord; O LORDLord, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.

26)Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the LORD:Lord; we have blessed you out of the house of the LORDLord.

27)God is the LORDLord, which hath shewedshowed 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.

29)OOh give thanks unto the LORDLord; for he is good:; for his mercy endureth for everforever.