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Let those who fear the Lord say now: Yes, his mercy endures forever.

Trust During Distress

Under pressure I cried to the Lord.[a]
The Lord answered me.
He set me in a wide-open space.
The Lord is with me.
I will not be afraid.
What can people do to me?

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 118:5 Yah, the short form of the divine name, is used here, also in the next line, and in verses 14, 17, 18, 19.

Let those who fear the Lord(A) say:
    “His love endures forever.”

When hard pressed,(B) I cried to the Lord;
    he brought me into a spacious place.(C)
The Lord is with me;(D) I will not be afraid.
    What can mere mortals do to me?(E)

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