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Scripture Context
Psalms 118:0 - Psalms 118:10
Psalms 118
Intro: The psalmist showeth how good it is to trust in God -- The coming of Christ.
1 Oh give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good; because his mercy endureth forever.
2 Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth forever.
3 Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth forever.
4 Let them now that fear the Lord say, that his mercy endureth forever.
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.