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Psalm One Hundred and Eighteen

1: O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.
 
2: Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
 
3: Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
 
4: Let them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
 
5: I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.
 
6: The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?
 
7: The LORD 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 LORD than to put confidence in man.
 
9: It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.
 
10: All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them.
 
11: They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD 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 LORD I will destroy them.
 
13: Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the LORD helped me.
 
14: The LORD 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 LORD doeth valiantly.
 
16: The right hand of the LORD is exalted: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.
 
17: I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.
 
18: The LORD 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:
 
20: This gate of the LORD, 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 is become the head stone of the corner.
 
23: This is the LORD's doing; it is marvellous in our eyes.
 
24: This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
 
25: Save now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.
 
26: Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the LORD: we have blessed you out of the house of the LORD.
 
27: God is the LORD, which hath shewed 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: O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.