Psalms 118:17
I shall not die, but live, That I may recount the doings of Yah.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.
In Context
16The right hand of Yahweh, is exalted, The right hand of Yahweh, is doing valiantly.
18Yah, chastened me sore, But, unto death, did not deliver me.
Cross References
Psalms 6:5For, in death, is no remembrance of thee,—In hades, who shall give thanks unto thee?
Psalms 40:10Thy righteousness, have I not hid in the midst of my heart, Thy faithfulness and thy salvation, have I spoken, I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truthfulness from the great convocation.
Psalms 73:28But, as for me, the drawing near of God, is my blessedness,—I have made, of My Lord Yahweh, my refuge,—That I may recount all thy works.
Psalms 119:13With my lips, have I recounted All the regulations of thy mouth.
Isaiah 38:16O My Lord! on those things do men live,—And, altogether in them, is the life of my spirit, When thou hast strengthened me and made me live.
Habakkuk 1:12Art not, thou, from of old, O Yahweh, my God, my Holy One? Thou diest not! O Yahweh, to judgment, hast thou appointed him, and, O Rock, to correction, hast thou devoted him:
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 →