Psalms 118:19
Open to me the gates of righteousness; I will enter into them, I will give thanks unto the LORD.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
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 LORD hath chastened me sore; but He hath not given me over unto death.
20This is the gate of the LORD; the righteous shall enter into it.
Cross References
Psalms 66:13I will come into Thy house with burnt-offerings, I will perform unto Thee my vows,
Psalms 95:2Let us come before His presence with thanksgiving, let us shout for joy unto Him with psalms.
Psalms 116:18I will pay my vows unto the LORD, yea, in the presence of all His people;
Isaiah 38:20The LORD is ready to save me; therefore we will sing songs to the stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of the LORD.
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 →