Orthodox Jewish Bible

Tehillim 118:1-9 Orthodox Jewish Bible (OJB)

1. O give thanks unto Hashem; for He is tov; Ki l'olam chasdo (for His mercy endureth forever).

2. Let Yisroel now say, Ki l'olam chasdo.

3. Let the Bais Aharon now say, Ki l'olam chasdo.

4. Let them now that fear Hashem say, Ki l'olam chasdo,

5. I called upon Hashem in distress; Hashem answered me, and set me in a broad place.

6. Hashem is on my side; I will not fear; what can adam do unto me?

7. Hashem taketh my part through them that help me; therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.

8. It is better to trust in Hashem than to put confidence in adam.

9. It is better to trust in Hashem than to put confidence in nedivim (nobles).