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Psalms 118

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¹ Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his faithful love endures forever. ⓔ

² Let Israel say, “His faithful love endures forever.” ⓕ

³ Let the house of Aaron say, “His faithful love endures forever.” ⓖ

⁴ Let those who fear the LORD say, “His faithful love endures forever.” ⓗ

⁵ I called to the LORD in distress; ⓘ the LORD answered me and put me in a spacious place. [1] ⓙ

⁶ The LORD is for me; I will not be afraid. What can a mere mortal do to me? ⓚ

⁷ The LORD is my helper, Therefore, I will look in triumph on those who hate me. ⓛ

⁸ It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in humanity. ⓜ

⁹ It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in nobles. ⓝ

¹⁰ All the nations surrounded me; in the name of the LORD I destroyed them. ⓐ

¹¹ They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me; in the name of the LORD I destroyed them. ⓑ

¹² They surrounded me like bees; ⓒ they were extinguished like a fire among thorns; in the name of the LORD I destroyed them. ⓓ

¹³ They [2] pushed me hard to make me fall, but the LORD helped me. ⓔ

¹⁴ The LORD is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation. ⓕ

¹⁵ There are shouts of joy and victory in the tents of the righteous: “The LORD’s right hand performs valiantly! ⓖ

¹⁶ The LORD’s right hand is raised. The LORD’s right hand performs valiantly!” ⓗ

¹⁷ I will not die, but I will live and proclaim what the LORD has done. ⓘ

¹⁸ The LORD disciplined me severely but did not give me over to death. ⓙ

¹⁹ Open the gates of righteousness for me; I will enter through them and give thanks to the LORD. ⓚ

²⁰ This is the LORD’s gate; the righteous will enter through it. ⓛ

²¹ I will give thanks to you because you have answered me and have become my salvation. ⓜ

²² The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. ⓝ

²³ This came from the LORD; it is wondrous in our sight. ⓐ

²⁴ This is the day the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. ⓑ

²⁶ He who comes in the name of the LORD is blessed. ⓓ From the house of the LORD we bless you. ⓔ

²⁷ The LORD is God and has given us light. Bind the festival sacrifice with cords to the horns of the altar. ⓕ

²⁸ You are my God, and I will give you thanks. You are my God; I will exalt you. ⓖ

²⁹ Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his faithful love endures forever. ⓗ

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1	Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his faithful love endures forever. ⓔ
2	Let Israel say, “His faithful love endures forever.” ⓕ
3	Let the house of Aaron say, “His faithful love endures forever.” ⓖ
4	Let those who fear the LORD say, “His faithful love endures forever.” ⓗ
5	I called to the LORD in distress; ⓘ the LORD answered me and put me in a spacious place. [1] ⓙ
6	The LORD is for me; I will not be afraid. What can a mere mortal do to me? ⓚ
7	The LORD is my helper, Therefore, I will look in triumph on those who hate me. ⓛ
8	It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in humanity. ⓜ
9	It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in nobles. ⓝ
10	All the nations surrounded me; in the name of the LORD I destroyed them. ⓐ
11	They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me; in the name of the LORD I destroyed them. ⓑ
12	They surrounded me like bees; ⓒ they were extinguished like a fire among thorns; in the name of the LORD I destroyed them. ⓓ
13	They [2] pushed me hard to make me fall, but the LORD helped me. ⓔ
14	The LORD is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation. ⓕ
15	There are shouts of joy and victory in the tents of the righteous: “The LORD’s right hand performs valiantly! ⓖ
16	The LORD’s right hand is raised. The LORD’s right hand performs valiantly!” ⓗ
17	I will not die, but I will live and proclaim what the LORD has done. ⓘ
18	The LORD disciplined me severely but did not give me over to death. ⓙ
19	Open the gates of righteousness for me; I will enter through them and give thanks to the LORD. ⓚ
20	This is the LORD’s gate; the righteous will enter through it. ⓛ
21	I will give thanks to you because you have answered me and have become my salvation. ⓜ
22	The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. ⓝ
23	This came from the LORD; it is wondrous in our sight. ⓐ
24	This is the day the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. ⓑ
25	LORD, save us! LORD, please grant us success! ⓒ
26	He who comes in the name of the LORD is blessed. ⓓ From the house of the LORD we bless you. ⓔ
27	The LORD is God and has given us light. Bind the festival sacrifice with cords to the horns of the altar. ⓕ
28	You are my God, and I will give you thanks. You are my God; I will exalt you. ⓖ
29	Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his faithful love endures forever. ⓗ

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