Psalms 118 · Verse 26

Psalms 118:26

Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the Lord: we have blessed you out of the house of the Lord.
Psalms 118:26, King James Version

Psalms 118:26 in other translations

BSBBlessed is he who comes in the name of the LORD. From the house of the LORD we bless you.
WEBBlessed is he who comes in the LORD’s name! We have blessed you out of the LORD’s house.
ASVBlessed be he that cometh in the name of Jehovah: We have blessed you out of the house of Jehovah.
YLTBlessed is he who is coming In the name of Jehovah, We blessed you from the house of Jehovah,
DARBYBlessed be he that cometh in the name of Jehovah. We have blessed you out of the house of Jehovah.
BBEA blessing be on him who comes in the name of the Lord; we give you blessing from the house of the Lord.
WebsterBlessed be he that cometh in the name of the LORD: we have blessed you out of the house of the LORD.

What does Psalms 118:26 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
26. he that cometh ... Lord--As above intimated, this may be applied to the visible head of the Jewish Church entering the sanctuary, as leading the procession; typically it belongs to Him of whom the phrase became an epithet (Mal 3:1; Mt 21:9).

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 26 We have blessed you - The answer of the Levities to the king.

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…

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Psalms 118:26 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

בָּר֣וּךְba.Rukh[be] blessedH1288
הַ֭בָּאHa.ba'the [one who] comesH935
בְּשֵׁ֣םbe.Shemin [the] name ofH8034
יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068
בֵּ֝רַֽכְנוּכֶ֗םbe.rakh.nu.Khemwe bless youH1288
מִבֵּ֥יתmi.Beitfrom [the] house ofH1004
יְהוָֽה\׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Psalms 118:26

  • Luke 19:38

    Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.

  • Matthew 21:9

    And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest.

  • John 12:13

    Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord.

  • Matthew 23:39

    For I say unto you, Ye shall not see me henceforth, till ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.

  • Mark 11:9-10

    And they that went before, and they that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna; Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord: Blessed be the kingdom of our father David, that cometh in the name of the Lord: Hosanna in the highest.

  • Luke 13:35

    Behold, your house is left unto you desolate: and verily I say unto you, Ye shall not see me, until the time come when ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.

  • Psalms 129:8

    Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the Lord be upon you: we bless you in the name of the Lord.

  • Psalms 134:3

    The Lord that made heaven and earth bless thee out of Zion.

  • Zechariah 4:7

    Who art thou, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel thou shalt become a plain: and he shall bring forth the headstone thereof with shoutings, crying, Grace, grace unto it.

  • Numbers 6:23-26

    Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel, saying unto them, The Lord bless thee, and keep thee: The Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee: The Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Blessed.
Zec 4:7; Mt 21:9; 23:39; Mr 11:9,10; Lu 19:38; Joh 12:13
we have.
134:3; Nu 6:23-26

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Context

  • Psalms 118:25

    Save now, I beseech thee, O Lord: O Lord, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.

  • Psalms 118:26

    Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the Lord: we have blessed you out of the house of the Lord.

  • Psalms 118:27

    God is the Lord, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.

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Psalms 118:26 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Bendito el que viene en nombre de Jehová: desde la casa de Jehová os bendecimos.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Béni soit celui qui vient au nom de l’ Éternel! Nous vous avons bénis de la maison de l’ Éternel.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Gesegnet, der da kommt im Namen Jehovas! Von dem Hause Jehovas aus haben wir euch gesegnet.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		Vias meas enuntiavi, et exaudisti me; doce me justificationes tuas.