Psalms 118:19
Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will enter into them. I will give thanks unto the Lord.
Leeser Tanakh
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
18Severely hath the Lord chastised me; but unto death hath he not given me up.
20This is the gate which belongeth unto the Lord, the righteous shall enter thereby.
Cross References
Psalms 66:13I will enter thy house with burnt-offerings: I will pay unto thee my vows,
Psalms 95:2Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and shout joyfully unto him with psalms.
Psalms 116:18My vows will I pay unto the Lord, yea, in the presence of all his people,
Isaiah 38:20The Lord is there to help me; therefore we will play my hymns 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 →