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Psalm 118:3-5
New English Translation

3 Let the family[a] of Aaron say,
“Yes, his loyal love endures.”
4 Let the loyal followers of the Lord[b] say,
“Yes, his loyal love endures.”
5 In my distress[c] I cried out to the Lord.
The Lord answered me and put me in a wide open place.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 118:3 tn Heb “house.”
  2. Psalm 118:4 tn Heb “fearers of the Lord.” See Ps 15:4.
  3. Psalm 118:5 tn Heb “from the distress.” The noun מֵצַר (metsar, “straits; distress”) occurs only here and in Lam 1:3. In Ps 116:3 מֵצַר should probably be emended to מְצָדֵי (metsade, “snares of”).
  4. Psalm 118:5 tn Heb “the Lord answered me in a wide open place.”
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