{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/asv/psalms/118","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-30T19:26:47.396Z"},"reference":{"translation":"ASV","book":"Psalms","bookSlug":"psalms","chapter":118,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":117,"nextChapter":119,"totalChapters":150,"totalVerses":29},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"Oh give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"Let Israel now say, That his lovingkindness endureth for ever."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"Let the house of Aaron now say, That his lovingkindness endureth for ever."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"Let them now that fear Jehovah say, That his lovingkindness endureth for ever."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"Out of my distress I called upon Jehovah: Jehovah answered me and set me in a large place."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"Jehovah is on my side; I will not fear: What can man do unto me?"},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"Jehovah is on my side among them that help me: Therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"It is better to take refuge in Jehovah Than to put confidence in man."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"It is better to take refuge in Jehovah Than to put confidence in princes."},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"All nations compassed me about: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off."},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"They compassed me about like bees; They are quenched as the fire of thorns: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"Thou didst thrust sore at me that I might fall; But Jehovah helped me."},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"Jehovah is my strength and song; And he is become my salvation."},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous: The right hand of Jehovah doeth valiantly."},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"The right hand of Jehovah is exalted: The right hand of Jehovah doeth valiantly."},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"I shall not die, but live, And declare the works of Jehovah."},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"Jehovah hath chastened me sore; But he hath not given me over unto death."},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will enter into them, I will give thanks unto Jehovah."},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"This is the gate of Jehovah; The righteous shall enter into it."},{"verseNumber":21,"text":"I will give thanks unto thee; for thou hast answered me, And art become my salvation."},{"verseNumber":22,"text":"The stone which the builders rejected Is become the head of the corner."},{"verseNumber":23,"text":"This is Jehovah's doing; It is marvellous in our eyes."},{"verseNumber":24,"text":"This is the day which Jehovah hath made; We will rejoice and be glad in it."},{"verseNumber":25,"text":"Save now, we beseech thee, O Jehovah: O Jehovah, we beseech thee, send now prosperity."},{"verseNumber":26,"text":"Blessed be he that cometh in the name of Jehovah: We have blessed you out of the house of Jehovah."},{"verseNumber":27,"text":"Jehovah is God, and he hath given us light: Bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar."},{"verseNumber":28,"text":"Thou art my God, and I will give thanks unto thee: Thou art my God, I will exalt thee."},{"verseNumber":29,"text":"Oh give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever."}],"citation":{"inline":"Psalms 118 (ASV)","markdown":"[Psalms 118](https://primebible.com/asv/psalms/118)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* ASV. https://primebible.com/asv/psalms/118 (accessed 2026-05-30)."}}