Psalm 118
Douay-Rheims Bible

Give Thanks to the Lord, for He is Good

1{117:1}Give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

2{117:2}Let Israel now say, that he is good: that his mercy endureth for ever.

3{117:3}Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.

4{117:4}Let them that fear the Lord now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.

5{117:5}In my trouble I called upon the Lord: and the Lord heard me, and enlarged me.

6{117:6}The Lord is my helper: I will not fear what man can do unto me.

7{117:7}The Lord is my helper: and I will look over my enemies.

8{117:8}It is good to confide in the Lord, rather than to have confidence in man.

9{117:9}It is good to trust in the Lord, rather than to trust in princes.

10{117:10}All nations compassed me about; and, in the name of the Lord I have been revenged on them.

11{117:11}Surrounding me they compassed me about: and in the name of the Lord I have been revenged on them.

12{117:12}They surrounded me like bees, and they burned like fire among thorns: and in the name of the Lord I was revenged on them.

13{117:13}Being pushed I was overturned that I might fall: but the Lord supported me.

14{117:14}The Lord is my strength and my praise: and he is become my salvation.

15{117:15}The voice of rejoicing and of salvation is in the tabernacles of the just.

16{117:16}The right hand of the Lord hath wrought strength: the right hand of the Lord hath exalted me: the right hand of the Lord hath wrought strength.

17{117:17}I shall not die, but live: and shall declare the works of the Lord.

18{117:18}The Lord chastising hath chastised me: but he hath not delivered me over to death.

19{117:19}Open ye to me the gates of justice: I will go in to them, and give praise to the Lord.

20{117:20}This is the gate of the Lord, the just shall enter into it.

21{117:21}I will give glory to thee because thou hast heard me: and art become my salvation.

22{117:22}The stone which the builders rejected; the same is become the head of the corner.

23{117:23}This is the Lord's doing, and it is wonderful in our eyes.

24{117:24}This is the day which the Lord hath made: let us be glad and rejoice therein.

25{117:25}O Lord, save me: O Lord, give good success.

26{117:26}Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the Lord. We have blessed you out of the house of the Lord.

27{117:27}The Lord is God, and he hath shone upon us. Appoint a solemn day, with shady boughs, even to the horn of the altar.

28{117:28}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.

29{117:29}O praise ye the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Douay Rheims Version - Bishop Challoner Revision

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