118:1 O give thanks to the LORD; for {he is} good: because his mercy {endureth} for ever. 
118:1 O give thanks to the LORD; for {he is} good: because his mercy {endureth} for ever. 

118:2 Let Israel now say, that his mercy {endureth} for ever. 
118:2 Let Israel now say, that his mercy {endureth} for ever. 

118:3 Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy {endureth} for ever. 
118:3 Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy {endureth} for ever. 

118:4 Let them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy {endureth} for ever. 
118:4 Let them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy {endureth} for ever. 

118:5 I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, {and set me} in a large place. 
118:5 I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, {and set me} in a large place. 

118:6 The LORD {is} on my side; I will not fear: what can man do to me? 
118:6 The LORD {is} on my side; I will not fear: what can man do to me? 

118:7 The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see {my desire} upon them that hate me. 
118:7 The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see {my desire} upon them that hate me. 

118:8 {It is} better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man. 
118:8 {It is} better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man. 

118:9 {It is} better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes. 
118:9 {It is} better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes. 

118:10 All nations encompassed me: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them. 
118:10 All nations surrounded me: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them. 

118:11 They encompassed me; yes, they encompassed me: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them. 
118:11 They surrounded me; yea, they surrounded me: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them. 

118:12 They encompassed me like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them. 
118:12 They surrounded me like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them. 

118:13 Thou hast violently thrust at me that I might fall: but the LORD helped me. 
118:13 Thou hast violently thrust at me that I might fall: but the LORD helped me. 

118:14 The LORD {is} my strength and song, and is become my salvation. 
118:14 The LORD {is} my strength and song, and is become my salvation. 

118:15 The voice of rejoicing and salvation {is} in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly. 
118:15 The voice of rejoicing and salvation {is} in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly. 

118:16 The right hand of the LORD is exalted: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly. 
118:16 The right hand of the LORD is exalted: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly. 

118:17 I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD. 
118:17 I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD. 

118:18 The LORD hath chastened me severely: but he hath not given me over to death. 
118:18 The LORD hath chastened me greatly: but he hath not given me over to death. 

118:19 Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will enter them, {and} I will praise the LORD: 
118:19 Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will enter them, {and} I will praise the LORD: 

118:20 This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter. 
118:20 This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter. 

118:21 I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation. 
118:21 I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation. 

118:22 The stone {which} the builders refused is become the head {stone} of the corner. 
118:22 The stone {which} the builders refused is become the head {stone} of the corner. 

118:23 This is the LORD'S doing; it {is} wonderful in our eyes. 
118:23 This is the LORD'S doing; it {is} marvellous in our eyes. 

118:24 This {is} the day {which} the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it. 
118:24 This {is} the day {which} the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it. 

118:25 Save now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperity. 
118:25 Save now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperity. 

118:26 Blessed {be} he that cometh in the name of the LORD: we have blessed you out of the house of the LORD. 
118:26 Blessed {be} he that cometh in the name of the LORD: we have blessed you out of the house of the LORD. 

118:27 God {is} the LORD, who hath shown us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, {even} to the horns of the altar. 
118:27 God {is} the LORD, who hath shown us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, {even} to the horns of the altar. 

118:28 Thou {art} my God, and I will praise thee: {thou art} my God, I will exalt thee. 
118:28 Thou {art} my God, and I will praise thee: {thou art} my God, I will exalt thee. 

118:29 O give thanks to the LORD; for {he is} good: for his mercy {endureth} for ever. 
118:29 O give thanks to the LORD; for {he is} good: for his mercy {endureth} for ever.