Psalms 118:21
I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.
Psalms 118:21 in other translations
| BSB | I will give You thanks, for You have answered me, and You have become my salvation. |
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| WEB | I will give thanks to you, for you have answered me, and have become my salvation. |
| ASV | I will give thanks unto thee; for thou hast answered me, And art become my salvation. |
| YLT | I thank Thee, for Thou hast answered me, And art to me for salvation. |
| DARBY | I will give thee thanks, for thou hast answered me, and art become my salvation. |
| BBE | I will give you praise, for you have given me an answer, and have become my salvation. |
| Webster | I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation. |
What does Psalms 118:21 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 118:19-21
19-21. Whether an actual or figurative entrance into God's house be meant, the purpose of solemn praise is intimated, in which only the righteous would or could engage.
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 118:19-29
Those who saw Christ's day at so great a distance, saw cause to praise God for the prospect. The prophecy, ver. #(22-23), may refer to David's preferment; but principally to Christ. 1. His humiliation; he is the Stone which the builders refused: they would go on in their building without him. This proved the ruin of those who thus made light of him. Rejecters of Christ are rejected of God. 2. His exaltation; he is…
Psalms 118:21 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 118:21
- Psalms 116:1
I love the Lord, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications.
- Exodus 15:2
The Lord is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; my father’s God, and I will exalt him.
- Psalms 118:14
The Lord is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.
- Isaiah 49:8
Thus saith the Lord, In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, to establish the earth, to cause to inherit the desolate heritages;
- Isaiah 12:2
Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.
- Psalms 69:33-34
For the Lord heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners. Let the heaven and earth praise him, the seas, and every thing that moveth therein.
- Psalms 22:23-24
Ye that fear the Lord, praise him; all ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; and fear him, all ye the seed of Israel. For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Context
- Psalms 118:20
This gate of the Lord, into which the righteous shall enter.
- Psalms 118:21
I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.
- Psalms 118:22
The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.
Psalms 118:21 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Te alabaré, porque me has oído, y me fuiste por salud. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Je te célébrerai, car tu m’as répondu, et tu as été mon salut. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Ich will dich preisen, denn du hast mich erhört und bist mir zur Rettung geworden. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Increpasti superbos; maledicti qui declinant a mandatis tuis. |