118:17 I will not die, but live,
and I will proclaim what the Lord has done. 1
118:18 The Lord severely 2 punished me,
but he did not hand me over to death.
118:1 Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good
and his loyal love endures! 4
1:1 From Paul, 5 an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother,
1 tn Heb “the works of the
2 tn The infinitive absolute emphasizes the following verbal idea.
3 sn Psalm 118. The psalmist thanks God for his deliverance and urges others to join him in praise.
4 tn Or “is forever.”
5 tn Grk “Paul.” The word “from” is not in the Greek text, but has been supplied to indicate the sender of the letter.