The Bible in Basic English
Psalms, Chapter 118

   1: O give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
   2: Let Israel now say, that his mercy is unchanging for ever.
   3: Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy is unchanging for ever.
   4: Let all worshippers of the Lord now say, that his mercy is unchanging for ever.
   5: I made my prayer to the Lord in my trouble: and the Lord gave me an answer, and put me in a wide place.
   6: The Lord is on my side; I will have no fear: what is man able to do to me?
   7: The Lord is my great helper: I will see my desire against my haters.
   8: It is better to have faith in the Lord than to put one's hope in man.
   9: It is better to have faith in the Lord than to put one's hope in rulers.
   10: All the nations have come round me; but in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down.
   11: They are round me, yes, they are all about me; but in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down.
   12: They are round me like bees; but they are put out like a fire among thorns; for in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down.
   13: I have been hard pushed by you, so that I might have a fall: but the Lord was my helper.
   14: The Lord is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation.
   15: The sound of joy and salvation is in the tents of the upright; the right hand of the Lord does works of power.
   16: The right hand of the Lord is lifted up; the right hand of the Lord does works of power.
   17: Life and not death will be my part, and I will give out the story of the works of the Lord.
   18: The hand of Jah has been hard on me; but he has not given me up to death.
   19: Let the doors of righteousness be open to me; I will go in and give praise to the Lord.
   20: This is the door of the Lord's house; the workers of righteousness will go in through it.
   21: I will give you praise, for you have given me an answer, and have become my salvation.
   22: The stone which the builders put on one side has become the chief stone of the building.
   23: This is the Lord's doing; it is a wonder in our eyes.
   24: This is the day which the Lord has made; we will be full of joy and delight in it.
   25: Send salvation now, O Lord; Lord, send us your blessing.
   26: A blessing be on him who comes in the name of the Lord; we give you blessing from the house of the Lord.
   27: The Lord is God, and he has given us light; let the holy dance be ordered with branches, even up to the horns of the altar.
   28: You are my God, and I will give you praise; my God, and I will give honour to your name.
   29: O give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.


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