Psalms 118:19
Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will enter into them, I will give thanks unto Jehovah.
American Standard Version
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
18Jehovah hath chastened me sore; But he hath not given me over unto death.
20This is the gate of Jehovah; The righteous shall enter into it.
Cross References
Psalms 66:13I will come into thy house with burnt-offerings; I will pay thee my vows,
Psalms 95:2Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving; Let us make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.
Psalms 116:18I will pay my vows unto Jehovah, Yea, in the presence of all his people,
Isaiah 38:20Jehovah is [ready] to save me: Therefore we will sing my songs with stringed instruments All the days of our life in the house of Jehovah.
Revelation 22:14Blessed are they that wash their robes, that they may have the right [to come] to the tree of life, and my enter in by the gates into the city.
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 →