Psalms 118:27
The LORD is God, and he has given us light. Bind the sacrifice with cords, even to the horns of the altar.
World English Bible
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In Context
26Blessed is he who comes in the LORD’s name! We have blessed you out of the LORD’s house.
28You are my God, and I will give thanks to you. You are my God, I will exalt you.
Cross References
Exodus 27:2You shall make its horns on its four corners. Its horns shall be of one piece with it. You shall overlay it with bronze.
1 Kings 8:63Solomon offered for the sacrifice of peace offerings, which he offered to the LORD, twenty two thousand head of cattle and one hundred twenty thousand sheep. So the king and all the children of Israel dedicated the LORD’s house.
1 Kings 18:39When all the people saw it, they fell on their faces. They said, “The LORD, he is God! The LORD, he is God!”
Esther 8:16The Jews had light, gladness, joy, and honor.
Psalms 37:6he will make your righteousness shine out like light, and your justice as the noon day sun.
Isaiah 9:2The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light. The light has shined on those who lived in the land of the shadow of death.
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 →