Psalms 118:29 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 118:29

O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

KJV

Parallel translations

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ASV

Oh give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.

WEB

Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.

YLT

Give ye thanks to Jehovah, For good, for to the age, is His kindness!

DBT

Give ye thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; for his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever.

About this book

Old Testament

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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4 verses on the floor

Psalms 118:1
O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.
Ezra 3:11
And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the Lord; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the Lord, because the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid.
Psalms 103:17
But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children’s children;
Isaiah 63:7
I will mention the lovingkindnesses of the Lord, and the praises of the Lord, according to all that the Lord hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.

Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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Draft selections — awaiting the founder’s edit.

In him it is that God is good to man and that his mercy endures for ever; in him the covenant of grace is made, and in him it is made sure, made good, and made an everlasting covenant.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

13 Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the L ORD helped me. 14 The L ORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation. 15 The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the L ORD doeth valiantly.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

showed us light--or favor (Ps 27:1; With the sacrificial victim brought bound to the altar is united the more spiritual offering of praise (Ps 50:14, 23), expressed in the terms with which the Psalm opened.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

Connections1

Where this verse connects

Inclusio Psalms 118:1
PERICOPE. 'O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever' - verbatim at vv. 1 and 29. Floor-grade.
ASV/WEB text; Wikipedia Inclusio example list

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Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

H289545× in canon H3034114× in canon H2617247× in canon

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The walk8

Where the connections lead

Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 118:29EZR 3:11 PSA 106:1
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 118:29EZR 3:11 1CH 16:34
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 118:29EZR 3:11 PSA 107:1
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 118:29PSA 103:17 PSA 100:5
PSA 118:29PSA 118:1 JER 33:11
PSA 118:29EZR 3:11 PSA 103:17
PSA 118:29PSA 103:17 EPH 2:4-7
PSA 118:29PSA 103:17 2TI 1:9

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