Psa Psalms, psalm Book of Psalms, psalm 118
O give thanks unto Hashem; for He is tov;
Ki l'olam chasdo (for His mercy endureth forever).Psa 136:1
Let Yisroel now say,
Ki l'olam chasdo.
Let the Bais Aharon now say,
Ki l'olam chasdo.
Let them now that fear Hashem say,
Ki l'olam chasdo.
I called upon Hashem in distress;
Hashem answered me, and set me in a broad place.Isa 26:16
Hashem is on my side;
I will not fear; what can adam do unto me?Psa 27:1; Psa 56:12; Rom 8:31
Hashem taketh my part through them that help me;
therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.Heb 13:6
It is better to trust in Hashem
than to put confidence in adam.Psa 62:9; Psa 84:13; Psa 108:13
It is better to trust in Hashem
than to put confidence in nedivim (nobles).
All Goyim surrounded me;
but in the Shem Hashem will I cut them off.
They surrounded me; yes, they compassed me about;
but in the Shem Hashem I will cut them off.1Sa 17:45
They compassed me about like devorim (bees);
they are extinguished like the eish of kotzim (thorns);
for in the Shem Hashem I will cut them off.Deu 1:44; Isa 7:18
Thou hast hard pushed at me that I fell;
but Hashem helped me.
Hashem is my oz (strength) and zimrah (song),
and He is become my Yeshu'ah (salvation).Exo 15:2; Isa 12:2
The voice of rejoicing and Yeshu'ah (salvation)
is in the ohalim of the tzaddikim;
the Yamin Hashem doeth valiantly.
The Yamin Hashem is exalted;
the Yamin Hashem doeth valiantly.
I shall not die, but live,
and declare the ma'asim (works) of Hashem.Isa 53:11; Rom 6:9
Hashem hath hard chastened me severely;
but He hath not given me over unto mavet (death).Ezk 18:21
Open to me the sha'arei tzedek;
I will go through them, and I will praise Hashem;Isa 26:2; Heb 9:24
This is the sha'ar of Hashem,
into which the tzaddikim shall enter.
I will praise Thee;
for Thou hast heard me, and art become my Yeshu'ah (salvation).
The Even (Stone) which the Bonim (Builders) rejected118:22 mem-alef-samech, see same word Ps 89:38 [39]
has become the Rosh Pinnah (Cornerstone).Isa 28:16; Mat 21:42; Mrk 12:10
This is Hashemʼs doing;
it is marvellous in our eyes.
This is the yom which Hashem hath made;
let us rejoice and be glad in it.
Save now, we beseech Thee, Hashem;
Hashem, we beseech thee, send now prosperity.
Baruch habah b'Shem Hashem;
we have blessed you from the Beis Hashem.Mat 21:9; Mrk 11:9; Luk 19:38
Hashem is G-d, Who hath showed us light;
bind the chag (festival offering) with cords,
even until118:27 you come to the karnot of the Mizbe'ach.
Thou art my G-d, and I will praise Thee;
Thou art Elohai, I will exalt Thee.
O give thanks unto Hashem; for He is tov;
ki l'olam chasdo (for His mercy endureth forever).118:29 T.N. A ma'amin b'Moshiach will carry Scripture with him at all times, as the following Psalm teaches.Psa 136:1