Psalms 118:1

AMP: O give thanks to the Lord, for He is good;For His lovingkindness endures forever.

ASV: Oh give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever.

BSB: Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good;His loving devotion endures forever.

DARBY: Give ye thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; for his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever.

DRA: Give praise to Lord, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

KJV: O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.

Psalms 118:2

AMP: Oh let Israel say,“His lovingkindness endures forever.”

ASV: Let Israel now say, That his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever.

BSB: Let Israel say,“His loving devotion endures forever.”

DARBY: Oh let Israel say, that his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever.

DRA: Let Israel now say that he is good: that his mercy endureth for ever.

KJV: Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.

Psalms 118:3

AMP: Oh let the house of Aaron say,“His lovingkindness endures forever.”

ASV: Let the house of Aaron now say, That his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever.

BSB: Let the house of Aaron say,“His loving devotion endures forever.”

DARBY: Oh let the house of Aaron say, that his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever.

DRA: Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.

KJV: Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.

Psalms 118:4

AMP: Oh let those who [reverently] fear the Lord, say,“His lovingkindness endures forever.”

ASV: Let them now that fear Jehovah say, That his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever.

BSB: Let those who fear the LORD say,“His loving devotion endures forever.”

DARBY: Oh let them that fear Jehovah say, that his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever.

DRA: Let them that fear the Lord now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.

KJV: Let them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy endureth for ever.

Psalms 118:5

AMP: ¶Out of my distress I called on the Lord;The Lord answered me and set me free.

ASV: Out of my distress I called upon Jehovah: Jehovah answered me [and set me] in a large place.

BSB: In my distress I called to the LORD,and He answered and set me free.

DARBY: I called upon Jah in distress; Jah answered me [and set me] in a large place.

DRA: In my trouble I called upon the Lord: and the Lord heard me, and enlarged me.

KJV: I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.

Psalms 118:6

AMP: The Lord is on my side; I will not fear.What can [mere] man do to me? [Heb 13:6]

ASV: Jehovah is on my side; I will not fear: What can man do unto me?

BSB: The LORD is on my side; I will not be afraid.What can man do to me?

DARBY: Jehovah is for me, I will not fear; what can man do unto me?

DRA: The Lord is my helper, I will not fear what man can do unto me.

KJV: The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?

Psalms 118:7

AMP: The Lord is on my side, He is among those who help me;Therefore I will look [in triumph] on those who hate me.

ASV: Jehovah is on my side among them that help me: Therefore shall I see [my desire] upon them that hate me.

BSB: The LORD is on my side; He is my helper.Therefore I will look in triumph on those who hate me.

DARBY: Jehovah is for me among them that help me; and I shall see [my desire] upon them that hate me.

DRA: The Lord is my helper: and I will look over my enemies.

KJV: The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.

Psalms 118:8

AMP: It is better to take refuge in the LordThan to trust in man.

ASV: It is better to take refuge in Jehovah Than to put confidence in man.

BSB: It is better to take refuge in the LORDthan to trust in man.

DARBY: It is better to trust in Jehovah than to put confidence in man;

DRA: It is good to confide in the Lord, rather than to have confidence in man.

KJV: It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.

Psalms 118:9

AMP: It is better to take refuge in the LordThan to trust in princes.

ASV: It is better to take refuge in Jehovah Than to put confidence in princes.

BSB: It is better to take refuge in the LORDthan to trust in princes.

DARBY: It is better to trust in Jehovah than to put confidence in nobles.

DRA: It is good to trust in the Lord, rather than to trust in princes.

KJV: It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.

Psalms 118:10

AMP: ¶All nations encompassed me;In the name of the Lord I will surely cut them off.

ASV: All nations compassed me about: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off.

BSB: All the nations surrounded me,but in the name of the LORD I cut them off.

DARBY: All nations encompassed me; but in the name of Jehovah have I destroyed them.

DRA: All nations compassed me about; and in the name of the Lord I have been revenged on them.

KJV: All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them.

Psalms 118:11

AMP: They encompassed me, yes, they surrounded me [on every side];In the name of the Lord I will cut them off.

ASV: They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off.

BSB: They surrounded me on every side,but in the name of the LORD I cut them off.

DARBY: They encompassed me, yea, encompassed me; but in the name of Jehovah have I destroyed them.

DRA: Surrounding me they compassed me about: and in the name of the Lord I have been revenged on them.

KJV: They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.

Psalms 118:12

AMP: They swarmed around me like bees;They flare up and are extinguished like a fire of thorns;In the name of the Lord I will surely cut them off. [Deut 1:44]

ASV: They compassed me about like bees; They are quenched as the fire of thorns: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off.

BSB: They swarmed around me like bees,but they were extinguished like burning thorns;in the name of the LORD I cut them off.

DARBY: They encompassed me like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of Jehovah have I destroyed them.

DRA: They surrounded me like bees, and they burned like fire among thorns: and in the name of the Lord I was revenged on them

KJV: 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.

Psalms 118:13

AMP: You [my enemy] pushed me violently so that I was falling,But the Lord helped me.

ASV: Thou didst thrust sore at me that I might fall; But Jehovah helped me.

BSB: I was pushed so hard I was falling,but the LORD helped me.

DARBY: Thou hast thrust hard at me that I might fall; but Jehovah helped me.

DRA: Being pushed I was overturned that I might fall: but the Lord supported me.

KJV: Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the LORD helped me.

Psalms 118:14

AMP: The Lord is my strength and song,And He has become my salvation.

ASV: Jehovah is my strength and song; And he is become my salvation.

BSB: The LORD is my strength and my song,and He has become my salvation.

DARBY: My strength and song is Jah, and he is become my salvation.

DRA: The Lord is my strength and my praise: and he is become my salvation.

KJV: The LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.

Psalms 118:15

AMP: ¶The sound of joyful shouting and salvation is in the tents of the righteous:The right hand of the Lord does valiantly.

ASV: The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous: The right hand of Jehovah doeth valiantly.

BSB: Shouts of joy and salvation resound in the tents of the righteous:“The right hand of the LORD performs with valor!

DARBY: The voice of triumph and salvation is in the tents of the righteous: the right hand of Jehovah doeth valiantly;

DRA: The voice of rejoicing and of salvation is in the tabernacles of the just.

KJV: The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.

Psalms 118:16

AMP: The right hand of the Lord is exalted;The right hand of the Lord does valiantly.

ASV: The right hand of Jehovah is exalted: The right hand of Jehovah doeth valiantly.

BSB: The right hand of the LORD is exalted!The right hand of the LORD performs with valor!”

DARBY: The right hand of Jehovah is exalted, the right hand of Jehovah doeth valiantly.

DRA: The right hand of the Lord hath wrought strength: the right hand of the Lord hath exulted me: the right hand of the Lord hath wrought strength.

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

Psalms 118:17

AMP: I will not die, but live,And declare the works and recount the illustrious acts of the Lord.

ASV: I shall not die, but live, And declare the works of Jehovah.

BSB: I will not die, but I will liveand proclaim what the LORD has done.

DARBY: I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of Jah.

DRA: I shall not die, but live: and shall declare the works of the Lord.

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

Psalms 118:18

AMP: The Lord has disciplined me severely,But He has not given me over to death. [2 Cor 6:9]

ASV: Jehovah hath chastened me sore; But he hath not given me over unto death.

BSB: The LORD disciplined me severely,but He has not given me over to death.

DARBY: Jah hath chastened me sore; but he hath not given me over unto death.

DRA: The Lord chastising hath chastised me: but he hath not delivered me over to death.

KJV: The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.

Psalms 118:19

AMP: ¶Open to me the [temple] gates of righteousness;I shall enter through them, I shall give thanks to the Lord.

ASV: Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will enter into them, I will give thanks unto Jehovah.

BSB: Open to me the gates of righteousness,that I may enter and give thanks to the LORD.

DARBY: Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will enter into them; Jah will I praise.

DRA: Open ye to me the gates of justice: I will go into them, and give praise to the Lord.

KJV: Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the LORD:

Psalms 118:20

AMP: This is the gate of the Lord;The righteous will enter through it. [Ps 24:7]

ASV: This is the gate of Jehovah; The righteous shall enter into it.

BSB: This is the gate of the LORD;the righteous shall enter through it.

DARBY: This is the gate of Jehovah: the righteous shall enter therein.

DRA: This is the gate of the Lord, the just shall enter into it.

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

Psalms 118:21

AMP: I will give thanks to You, for You have heard and answered me;And You have become my salvation [my Rescuer, my Savior].

ASV: I will give thanks unto thee; for thou hast answered me, And art become my salvation.

BSB: I will give You thanks, for You have answered me,and You have become my salvation.

DARBY: I will give thee thanks, for thou hast answered me, and art become my salvation.

DRA: I will give glory to thee because thou hast heard me: and art become my salvation.

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

Psalms 118:22

AMP: ¶The stone which the builders rejectedHas become the chief corner stone.

ASV: The stone which the builders rejected Is become the head of the corner.

BSB: The stone the builders rejectedhas become the cornerstone.

DARBY: [The] stone which the builders rejected hath become the head of the corner:

DRA: The stone which the builders rejected; the same is become the head of the corner.

KJV: The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.

Psalms 118:23

AMP: This is from the Lord and is His doing;It is marvelous in our eyes. [Matt 21:42; Acts 4:11; 1 Pet 2:7]

ASV: This is Jehovah`s doing; It is marvellous in our eyes.

BSB: This is from the LORD,and it is marvelous in our eyes.

DARBY: This is of Jehovah; it is wonderful in our eyes.

DRA: This is the Lord's doing: and it is wonderful in our eyes.

KJV: This is the LORD’S doing; it is marvellous in our eyes.

Psalms 118:24

AMP: This [day in which God has saved me] is the day which the Lord has made;Let us rejoice and be glad in it.

ASV: This is the day which Jehovah hath made; We will rejoice and be glad in it.

BSB: This is the day that the LORD has made;we will rejoice and be glad in it.

DARBY: This is the day that Jehovah hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.

DRA: This is the day which the Lord hath made: let us be glad and rejoice therein.

KJV: This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.

Psalms 118:25

AMP: O Lord, save now, we beseech You;O Lord, we beseech You, send now prosperity and give us success!

ASV: Save now, we beseech thee, O Jehovah: O Jehovah, we beseech thee, send now prosperity.

BSB: O LORD, save us, we pray.We beseech You, O LORD, cause us to prosper!

DARBY: Oh save, Jehovah, I beseech thee; Jehovah, I beseech thee, oh send prosperity!

DRA: O Lord, save me: O Lord, give good success.

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

Psalms 118:26

AMP: Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord;We have blessed you from the house of the Lord [you who come into His sanctuary under His guardianship]. [Mark 11:9, 10]

ASV: Blessed be he that cometh in the name of Jehovah: We have blessed you out of the house of Jehovah.

BSB: Blessed is he who comes in the name of the LORD.From the house of the LORD we bless you.

DARBY: Blessed be he that cometh in the name of Jehovah. We have blessed you out of the house of Jehovah.

DRA: Blessed be he that cometh in the name Lord. We have blessed you out of the house of the Lord.

KJV: Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the LORD: we have blessed you out of the house of the LORD.

Psalms 118:27

AMP: The Lord is God, and He has given us light [illuminating us with His grace and freedom and joy].Bind the festival sacrifices with cords to the horns of the altar.

ASV: Jehovah is God, and he hath given us light: Bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.

BSB: The LORD is God;He has made His light to shine upon us.Bind the festal sacrifice with cordsto the horns of the altar.

DARBY: Jehovah is God, and he hath given us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, up to the horns of the altar.

DRA: The Lord is God, and he hath shone upon us. Appoint a solemn day, with shady boughs, even to the horn of the alter.

KJV: God is the LORD, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.

Psalms 118:28

AMP: You are my God, and I give thanks to You;[You are] my God, I extol You.

ASV: Thou art my God, and I will give thanks unto thee: Thou art my God, I will exalt thee.

BSB: You are my God, and I will give You thanks.You are my God, and I will exalt You.

DARBY: Thou art my God, and I will give thee thanks; my God, I will exalt thee.

DRA: Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, and I will exalt thee. I will praise thee, because thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.

KJV: Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.

Psalms 118:29