Psalms 118:17
I shall not die, but live: and shall declare the works of the Lord.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.
In Context
18The Lord chastising hath chastised me: but he hath not delivered me over to death.
Cross References
Psalms 6:5Turn to me, O Lord, and deliver my soul: O save me for thy mercy's sake.
Psalms 40:10I have declared thy justice in a great church, lo, I will not restrain my lips : O Lord, thou knowest it.
Psalms 73:28But it is good for me to adhere to my God, to put my hope in the Lord God: That I may declare all thy praises, in the gates of the daughter of Sion.
Isaiah 38:16O Lord, if man's life be such, and the life of my spirit be in such things as these, thou shalt correct me, and make me to live.
Habakkuk 1:12Wast thou not from the beginning, O Lord my God, my holy one, and we shall not die? Lord, thou hast appointed him for judgment: and made him strong for correction.
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 →