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Psalm 118 :: Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Psa 118:1

Psa 118:1O give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

Psa 118:2

Psa 118:2Let Israel now say, that his mercy is unchanging for ever.

Psa 118:3

Psa 118:3Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy is unchanging for ever.

Psa 118:4

Psa 118:4Let all worshippers of the Lord now say, that his mercy is unchanging for ever.

Psa 118:5

Psa 118:5I made my prayer to the Lord in my trouble: and the Lord gave me an answer, and put me in a wide place.

Psa 118:6

Psa 118:6The Lord is on my side; I will have no fear: what is man able to do to me?

Psa 118:7

Psa 118:7The Lord is my great helper: I will see my desire against my haters.

Psa 118:8

Psa 118:8It is better to have faith in the Lord than to put one's hope in man.

Psa 118:9

Psa 118:9It is better to have faith in the Lord than to put one's hope in rulers.

Psa 118:10

Psa 118:10All the nations have come round me; but in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down.

Psa 118:11

Psa 118:11They are round me, yes, they are all about me; but in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down.

Psa 118:12

Psa 118:12They are round me like bees; but they are put out like a fire among thorns; for in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down.

Psa 118:13

Psa 118:13I have been hard pushed by you, so that I might have a fall: but the Lord was my helper.

Psa 118:14

Psa 118:14The Lord is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation.

Psa 118:15

Psa 118:15The sound of joy and salvation is in the tents of the upright; the right hand of the Lord does works of power.

Psa 118:16

Psa 118:16The right hand of the Lord is lifted up; the right hand of the Lord does works of power.

Psa 118:17

Psa 118:17Life and not death will be my part, and I will give out the story of the works of the Lord.

Psa 118:18

Psa 118:18The hand of Jah has been hard on me; but he has not given me up to death.

Psa 118:19

Psa 118:19Let the doors of righteousness be open to me; I will go in and give praise to the Lord.

Psa 118:20

Psa 118:20This is the door of the Lord's house; the workers of righteousness will go in through it.

Psa 118:21

Psa 118:21I will give you praise, for you have given me an answer, and have become my salvation.

Psa 118:22

Psa 118:22The stone which the builders put on one side has become the chief stone of the building.

Psa 118:23

Psa 118:23This is the Lord's doing; it is a wonder in our eyes.

Psa 118:24

Psa 118:24This is the day which the Lord has made; we will be full of joy and delight in it.

Psa 118:25

Psa 118:25Send salvation now, O Lord; Lord, send us your blessing.

Psa 118:26

Psa 118:26A blessing be on him who comes in the name of the Lord; we give you blessing from the house of the Lord.

Psa 118:27

Psa 118:27The Lord is God, and he has given us light; let the holy dance be ordered with branches, even up to the horns of the altar.

Psa 118:28

Psa 118:28You are my God, and I will give you praise; my God, and I will give honour to your name.

Psa 118:29

Psa 118:29O give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
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