Psalms 118:19
Let the doors of righteousness be open to me; I will go in and give praise to the Lord.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the LORD:
In Context
18The hand of Jah has been hard on me; but he has not given me up to death.
20This is the door of the Lord's house; the workers of righteousness will go in through it.
Cross References
Psalms 66:13I will come into your house with burned offerings, I will make payment of my debt to you,
Psalms 95:2Let us come before his face with praises; and make melody with holy songs.
Psalms 116:18I will make the offerings of my oath, even before all his people;
Isaiah 38:20O Lord, quickly be my saviour; so we will make my songs to corded instruments all the days of our lives in the house of the Lord.
Revelation 22:14A blessing on those whose robes are washed, so that they may have a right to the tree of life, and may go in by the doors into the town.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 118:2-19
Goodness of God Celebrated; Grateful Acknowledgments. 1 O give thanks unto the Lord ; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever. 2 Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever. 3 Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever. 4 Let them now that fear the Lord say, that his mercy endureth for ever. 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… Read the whole commentary →