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Psalms 118:27

The Lord is God, he has given us light. Wreathe the dance with boughs, till they touch the horns of the altar.

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In The King James Version

God is the LORD, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.

In Context

26Blessed the one who enters in the name of the Lord. From the house of the Lord we bless you.

28You are my God, I will thank you; O my God, I will exalt you.

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Cross References

Esther 8:16To the Jews there came light and gladness and joy and honor.

Psalms 37:6making clear as the light your right, and your just cause clear as the noon-day.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 118:20-29

David Triumphs in God; The Humiliation and Exaltation of the Messiah. 19 Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the Lord : 20 This gate of the Lord , into which the righteous shall enter. 21 I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation. 22 The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner. 23 This is the Lord 's doing; it is marvellous in our eyes. 24 This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)Polish Biblia Gdanska (1881)Statenvertaling (Nederlands)

Study Psalms 118:27

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