Psalms 118:17
I shall not die: nay, I shall live, to declare the works of the Lord.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.
In Context
16the hand of the Lord is exalted, the hand of the Lord has wrought bravely.
Cross References
Psalms 6:5For in death none can call you to mind; in Sheol who can praise you?
Psalms 40:10not hiding it in my heart. I have told of your steadfast help, from the great congregation I hid not your love and your faithfulness.
Psalms 73:28But I am happy when close to God; the Lord my God I have made my refuge, that I may recount all the things you have done.
Psalms 119:13With my lips have I rehearsed all the judgments of your mouth.
Habakkuk 1:12Are you not eternal, Lord, my holy one, who does not die? Lord you have appointed them to execute judgment, my rock, you have established them to punish.
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 →