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| Psa 118:1 | Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever. |
| Psa 118:2 | Let all Israel repeat: "His faithful love endures forever." |
| Psa 118:3 | Let Aaron's descendants, the priests, repeat: "His faithful love endures forever." |
| Psa 118:4 | Let all who fear the LORD repeat: "His faithful love endures forever." |
| Psa 118:5 | In my distress I prayed to the LORD, and the LORD answered me and set me free. |
| Psa 118:6 | The LORD is for me, so I will have no fear. What can mere people do to me? |
| Psa 118:7 | Yes, the LORD is for me; he will help me. I will look in triumph at those who hate me. |
| Psa 118:8 | It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in people. |
| Psa 118:9 | It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in princes. |
| Psa 118:10 | Though hostile nations surrounded me, I destroyed them all with the authority of the LORD. |
| Psa 118:11 | Yes, they surrounded and attacked me, but I destroyed them all with the authority of the LORD. |
| Psa 118:12 | They swarmed around me like bees; they blazed against me like a crackling fire. But I destroyed them all with the authority of the LORD. |
| Psa 118:13 | My enemies did their best to kill me, but the LORD rescued me. |
| Psa 118:14 | The LORD is my strength and my song; he has given me victory. |
| Psa 118:15 | Songs of joy and victory are sung in the camp of the godly. The strong right arm of the LORD has done glorious things! |
| Psa 118:16 | The strong right arm of the LORD is raised in triumph. The strong right arm of the LORD has done glorious things! |
| Psa 118:17 | I will not die; instead, I will live to tell what the LORD has done. |
| Psa 118:18 | The LORD has punished me severely, but he did not let me die. |
| Psa 118:19 | Open for me the gates where the righteous enter, and I will go in and thank the LORD. |
| Psa 118:20 | These gates lead to the presence of the LORD, and the godly enter there. |
| Psa 118:21 | I thank you for answering my prayer and giving me victory! |
| Psa 118:22 | The stone that the builders rejected has now become the cornerstone. |
| Psa 118:23 | This is the LORD's doing, and it is wonderful to see. |
| Psa 118:24 | This is the day the LORD has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it. |
| Psa 118:25 | Please, LORD, please save us. Please, LORD, please give us success. |
| Psa 118:26 | Bless the one who comes in the name of the LORD. We bless you from the house of the LORD. |
| Psa 118:27 | The LORD is God, shining upon us. Take the sacrifice and bind it with cords on the altar. |
| Psa 118:28 | You are my God, and I will praise you! You are my God, and I will exalt you! |
| Psa 118:29 | Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever. |
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