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118:1  Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, his mercy endures forever.
118:2  Let Israel say: his mercy endures forever.
118:3  Let the house of Aaron say, his mercy endures forever.
118:4  Let those who fear the Lord say, his mercy endures forever.
118:5  In danger I called on the Lord; the Lord answered me and set me free.
118:6  The Lord is with me; I am not afraid; what can mortals do against me?
118:7  The Lord is with me as my helper; I shall look in triumph on my foes.
118:8  Better to take refuge in the Lord than to put one’s trust in mortals.
118:9  Better to take refuge in the Lord than to put one’s trust in princes.
118:10  All the nations surrounded me; in the Lord’s name I cut them off.
118:11  They surrounded me on every side; in the Lord’s name I cut them off.
118:12  They surrounded me like bees; they burned up like fire among thorns; in the Lord’s name I cut them off.
118:13  I was hard pressed and falling, but the Lord came to my help.
118:14  The Lord, my strength and might, has become my savior.
118:15  The joyful shout of deliverance is heard in the tents of the righteous: “The Lord’s right hand works valiantly;
118:16  the Lord’s right hand is raised; the Lord’s right hand works valiantly.”
118:17  I shall not die but live and declare the deeds of the Lord.
118:18  The Lord chastised me harshly, but did not hand me over to death.
118:19  Open the gates of righteousness; I will enter and thank the Lord.
118:20  This is the Lord’s own gate, through it the righteous enter.
118:21  I thank you for you answered me; you have been my savior.
118:22  The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.
118:23  By the Lord has this been done; it is wonderful in our eyes.
118:24  This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice in it and be glad.
118:25  Lord, grant salvation! Lord, grant good fortune!
118:26  Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. We bless you from the house of the Lord.
118:27  The Lord is God and has enlightened us. Join in procession with leafy branches up to the horns of the altar.
118:28  You are my God, I give you thanks; my God, I offer you praise.
118:29  Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, his mercy endures forever.