Psalms 118:14–16
The Lord is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.
*The LORD is my strength and song: and is become my saluation.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- *Cross-referenceExod. 15.2. isa. 12.2.
The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the Lord doeth valiantly.
The voice of reioycing and saluation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the Right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.
The right hand of the Lord is exalted: the right hand of the Lord doeth valiantly.
The Right hand of the LORD is exalted: the Right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.
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From verse 14
- Isaiah 12:2Rank 1 from verse 14
- Psalms 18:2Rank 2 from verse 14
2The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
2†The LORD is my rocke, and my fortresse, and my deliuerer: my God, my strength in whome I will trust, my buckler, and the horne of my saluation, and my high tower.
- Exodus 15:2–6Rank 3 from verse 14
2The Lord is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; my father’s God, and I will exalt him.
3The Lord is a man of war: the Lord is his name.
4Pharaoh’s chariots and his host hath he cast into the sea: his chosen captains also are drowned in the Red sea.
5The depths have covered them: they sank into the bottom as a stone.
6Thy right hand, O Lord, is become glorious in power: thy right hand, O Lord, hath dashed in pieces the enemy.
2The LORD is my strength and song, and he is become my saluation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation, my fathers God, and I wil exalt him.
3The LORD is a man of warre: the LORD is his Name.
4Pharaohs charets and his hoste hath he cast into the sea: his chosen captaines also are drowned in the red Sea.
5The depths haue couered them: they sanke into the bottome as a stone.
6Thy right hand, O LORD, is become glorious in power, thy right hand, O LORD, hath dashed in pieces the enemie.
- Psalms 27:1Rank 4 from verse 14
- Matthew 1:21–23Rank 5 from verse 14
21And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.
22Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying,
23Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.
21And she shall bring forth a sonne, *and thou shalt call his Name Iesus: for hee shall saue his people from their sinnes.
22(Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the Prophet, saying,
23*Behold, a Uirgin shall be with childe, and shall bring foorth a sonne, and ‖they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted, is, God with vs.)
- Isaiah 45:17Rank 6 from verse 14
- Isaiah 45:22–25Rank 7 from verse 14
22Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else.
23I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.
24Surely, shall one say, in the Lord have I righteousness and strength: even to him shall men come; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed.
25In the Lord shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory.
22Looke vnto mee, and be ye saued all the endes of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else.
23*I haue sworne by my selfe: the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousnes, and shall not returne, that vnto me euery knee shall bowe, euery tongue shall sweare.
24‖Surely, shall one say, In the LORD haue I righteousnesse and strength: euen to him shall men come, and all that are incensed against him, shalbe ashamed.
25In the LORD shall all the seed of Israel be iustified, and shall glory.
From verse 15
- Acts 2:46–47Rank 1 from verse 15
46And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,
47Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.
46And they continuing daily with one accord in the Temple, and breaking bread ‖from house to house, did eat their meat with gladnesse and singlenesse of heart,
47Praising God, and hauing fauour with all the people. And the Lord added to the Church dayly such as should be saued.
- Psalms 89:13Rank 2 from verse 15
- Psalms 60:12Rank 3 from verse 15
- Exodus 15:6Rank 4 from verse 15
- Psalms 98:1Rank 5 from verse 15
- Acts 16:34Rank 7 from verse 15
- Isaiah 65:13Rank 8 from verse 15
13Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, my servants shall eat, but ye shall be hungry: behold, my servants shall drink, but ye shall be thirsty: behold, my servants shall rejoice, but ye shall be ashamed:
13Therefore thus saith the LORD God; Behold, my seruants shall eate, but ye shall be hungry: behold, my seruants shall drinke, but yee shall be thirstie: behold, my seruants shall reioyce, but yee shall be ashamed.
- Psalms 44:3Rank 9 from verse 15
3For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.
3For they got not the land in possession by their owne sword, neither did their owne arme saue them: but thy right hand, and thine arme, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a fauour vnto them.
- Revelation 18:20Rank 10 from verse 15
- Psalms 119:111Rank 11 from verse 15
- Psalms 32:11–1Rank 12 from verse 15
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- Psalms 68:3Rank 13 from verse 15
- Deuteronomy 12:12Rank 14 from verse 15
12And ye shall rejoice before the Lord your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your menservants, and your maidservants, and the Levite that is within your gates; forasmuch as he hath no part nor inheritance with you.
12And yee shall reioyce before the LORD your God, ye and your sonnes and your daughters, and your men seruants, and your maid seruants, and the Leuite that is within your gates, forasmuch as *hee hath no part nor inheritance with you.
- Isaiah 51:9–11Rank 15 from verse 15
9¶ Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the Lord; awake, as in the ancient days, in the generations of old. Art thou not it that hath cut Rahab, and wounded the dragon?
10Art thou not it which hath dried the sea, the waters of the great deep; that hath made the depths of the sea a way for the ransomed to pass over?
11Therefore the redeemed of the Lord shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon their head: they shall obtain gladness and joy; and sorrow and mourning shall flee away.
9¶ *Awake, awake, put on strength, O arme of the LORD, awake as in the ancient dayes, in the generations of old. Art thou not it that hath cut Rahab, and wounded the dragon?
10* Art thou not it which hath dried the sea, the waters of the great deepe, that hath made the depthes of the sea a way for the ransomed to passe ouer?
11**Therefore the redeemed of the LORD shall returne, and come with singing vnto Zion, and euerlasting ioy shalbe vpon their head: they shall obtaine gladnesse and ioy, and sorrow and mourning shall flee away.
- Psalms 30:11–12Rank 16 from verse 15
11Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;
12To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.
11Thou hast turned for mee my mourning into dauncing: thou hast put off my sackecloth, and girded mee with gladnesse:
12†To the end that my glory may sing prayse to thee, and not be silent: O LORD my God, I will giue thankes vnto thee for euer.
- Psalms 45:4Rank 17 from verse 15
- Revelation 19:1–5Rank 18 from verse 15
1AND after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God:
2For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.
3And again they said, Alleluia. And her smoke rose up for ever and ever.
4And the four and twenty elders and the four beasts fell down and worshipped God that sat on the throne, saying, Amen; Alleluia.
5And a voice came out of the throne, saying, Praise our God, all ye his servants, and ye that fear him, both small and great.
1¶ And after these things I heard a great voyce of much people in heauen, saying, Alleluia: saluation, and glorie, and honour, and power vnto the Lord our God:
2For true and righteous are his iudgements, for hee hath iudged the great whore which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath auenged the blood of his seruants at her hand.
3And againe they sayd, Alleluia: and her smoke rose vp for euer & euer.
4And the foure and twentie Elders, and the foure beasts fell downe, and worshipped God that sate on the throne, saying, Amen, Alleluia.
5And a voice came out of the throne, saying, Praise our God all yee his seruants, and ye that feare him, both small and great.
- Psalms 119:54Rank 19 from verse 15
From verse 16
- Exodus 15:6Rank 1 from verse 16
- Acts 2:32–36Rank 2 from verse 16
32This Jesus hath God raised up, whereof we all are witnesses.
33Therefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear.
34For David is not ascended into the heavens: but he saith himself, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,
35Until I make thy foes thy footstool.
36Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.
32This Iesus hath God raised vp, whereof we all are witnesses.
33Therefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and hauing receiued of the Father the promise of the holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and heare.
34For Dauid is not ascended into the heauens, but he saith himselfe, *The Lord said vnto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,
35Untill I make thy foes thy footstoole.
36Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Iesus, whom ye haue crucified, both Lord and Christ.
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Psalms 118:14
The divine name of the living God, also named JEHOVAH.
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Power, might, force, ability, firmness, courage, capacity, support, defence, resources, or that by which a person or thing is enabled to stand, act, endure, overcome, or accomplish a work.
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Psalms 118:15
1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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tabernacles
Tents or movable dwellings; especially sacred tents or dwelling places.
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Sense 1: Right, just, equitable, or in accord with truth, justice, or the will of God. Sense 2: Upright or innocent in a matter. Sense 3: Made or regarded as right. Sense 4: As a noun, persons so described.
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1. Correct, just, upright, proper, lawful, fitting, true, or due; also a rightful claim or authority. 2. The direction or side opposite the left. 3. Straight, favourable, skilful, or approved. 4. Very, quite, or fully.
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Sense 1: The part of the body at the end of the arm. Sense 2: Figuratively, power, possession, aid, or agency.
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The divine name of the living God, also named JEHOVAH.
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Bravely, courageously, or with strength.
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Psalms 118:16
1. Correct, just, upright, proper, lawful, fitting, true, or due; also a rightful claim or authority. 2. The direction or side opposite the left. 3. Straight, favourable, skilful, or approved. 4. Very, quite, or fully.
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Sense 1: The part of the body at the end of the arm. Sense 2: Figuratively, power, possession, aid, or agency.
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The divine name of the living God, also named JEHOVAH.
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Raised, lifted up, set on high, promoted, honoured, magnified, praised, or increased in position, power, safety, expression, or estimation.
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Bravely, courageously, or with strength.
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118:1O GIVE thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.
118:1¶ *O giue thankes vnto the LORD, for hee is good: because his mercie endureth for euer.
118:2Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
118:2Let Israel now say: that his mercy endureth for euer.
118:3Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
118:3Let the house of Aaron now say: that his mercy endureth for euer.
118:4Let them now that fear the Lord say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
118:4Let them now that feare the LORD, say: that his mercy endureth for euer.
118:5I called upon the Lord in distress: the Lord answered me, and set me in a large place.
118:5†I called vpon the LORD in distresse: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.
118:6The Lord is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?
118:6*†The LORD is on my side, I will not feare: What can man doe vnto mee?
118:7The Lord taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.
118:7The LORD taketh my part with them that helpe me: therfore shall I see my desire vpon them that hate me.
118:8It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in man.
118:8 It is better to trust in the LORD: then to put confidence in man.
118:9It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in princes.
118:9* It is better to trust in the LORD: then to put confidence in Princes.
118:10All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the Lord will I destroy them.
118:10All nations compassed me about: but in the Name of the LORD, will I †destroy them.
118:11They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the Lord I will destroy them.
118:11They compassed mee about, yea they compassed mee about: but in the Name of the LORD, I will destroy them.
118:12They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the Lord I will destroy them.
118:12They compassed mee about like Bees, they are quenched as the fire of thornes: for in the Name of the LORD I wil †destroy them.
118:13Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the Lord helped me.
118:13Thou hast thrust sore at mee that I might fall: but the LORD helped mee.
118:14The Lord is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.
118:14*The LORD is my strength and song: and is become my saluation.
Selected passage118:15The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the Lord doeth valiantly.
118:15The voice of reioycing and saluation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the Right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.
Selected passage118:16The right hand of the Lord is exalted: the right hand of the Lord doeth valiantly.
118:16The Right hand of the LORD is exalted: the Right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.
Selected passage118:17I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the Lord.
118:17I shall not die, but liue: and declare the workes of the LORD.
118:18The Lord hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.
118:18The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not giuen me ouer vnto death.
118:19Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the Lord:
118:19Open to mee the gates of righteousnesse: I will goe into them, and I will praise the LORD:
118:20This gate of the Lord, into which the righteous shall enter.
118:20This gate of the LORD: into which the righteous shall enter.
118:21I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.
118:21I will praise thee, for thou hast heard mee: and art become my saluation.
118:22The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.
118:22*The stone which the builders refused: is become the head stone of the corner.
118:23This is the Lord’s doing; it is marvellous in our eyes.
118:23†This is the LORDs doing: it is marueilous in our eyes.
118:24This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
118:24This is the day which the LORD hath made: we will reioyce, and be glad in it.
118:25Save now, I beseech thee, O Lord: O Lord, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.
118:25Saue now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperitie.
118:26Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the Lord: we have blessed you out of the house of the Lord.
118:26†Blessed be he that commeth in the Name of the LORD: wee haue blessed you out of the house of the LORD.
118:27God is the Lord, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.
118:27God is the LORD, which hath shewed vs light, bind the sacrifice with cords: euen vnto the horns of the Altar.
118:28Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.
118:28Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.
118:29O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
118:29O giue thanks vnto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for euer.