Psalms 118:19
Open to me the gates of righteousness, I will enter therein, I will give thanks unto Yah.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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
18Yah, chastened me sore, But, unto death, did not deliver me.
20This, is the gate for Yahweh, Such as are righteous, shall enter therein.
Cross References
Psalms 66:13I will enter thy house with ascending-sacrifices, I will pay unto thee my vows,
Psalms 95:2O let us come before his face with thanksgiving, With the sounds of strings, let us shout aloud to him.
Psalms 116:18My vows—to Yahweh, will I pay, Might it be in the presence of all his people;—
Isaiah 38:20Yahweh, [was willing] to save me,—Therefore, on my stringed instruments, will we play—All the days of our life By the house of Yahweh.
Revelation 22:14Happy, they who are washing their robes, that their right may be unto the tree of life and, by the gates, they may enter into the city.
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 →