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16 The Lord’s right hand gives victory;[a]
the Lord’s right hand conquers.
17 I will not die, but live,
and I will proclaim what the Lord has done.[b]
18 The Lord severely[c] punished me,
but he did not hand me over to death.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 118:16 tn Heb “exalts.”
  2. Psalm 118:17 tn Heb “the works of the Lord.”
  3. Psalm 118:18 tn The infinitive absolute emphasizes the following verbal idea.

16     The Lord’s right hand is lifted high;
    the Lord’s right hand has done mighty things!”
17 I will not die(A) but live,
    and will proclaim(B) what the Lord has done.
18 The Lord has chastened(C) me severely,
    but he has not given me over to death.(D)

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