Psalms 118:19
Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will enter into them, I will give thanks unto the LORD.
Revised Version 1895
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
18The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.
20This is the gate of the LORD; the righteous shall enter into it.
Cross References
Psalms 66:13I will come into thy house with burnt offerings, I will pay thee my vows,
Psalms 95:2Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, let us make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.
Psalms 116:18I will pay my vows unto the LORD, yea, in the presence of all his people.
Isaiah 38:20The LORD is ready to save me: therefore we will sing my songs to the stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of the LORD.
Revelation 22:14Blessed are they that wash their robes, that they may have the right to come to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates 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 →