Psalms 118:24

118:23 This is the LORD'S doing; it is marvellous in our eyes. the LORD's: Heb. from the LORD

This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.

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This is the day that Yahweh has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it!

This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.

This is the day which the LORD has made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.

118:25 Save now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.

What does Psalms 118:24 mean?

Psalms 118:24 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include יוֹם (yôwm), יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh), עָשָׂה (ʻâsâh).

Hebrew interlinear

This

the

dayיוֹםyôwm/yome/H3117a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)

which

the

LORDיְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâh/yeh-ho-vaw'/H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

hath

made;עָשָׂהʻâsâh/aw-saw'/H6213to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

will

rejoiceגִּילgîyl/gheel/H1523properly, to spin round (under the influence of any violent emotion), i.e. usually rejoice, or (as cringing) fear

and

gladשָׂמַחsâmach/saw-makh'/H8055probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome

it.

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Feast of Tabernacles, the Sabbath Sabbath, the

Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 118:24.

Genesis 2:4

These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens,

Genesis 3:14

And the LORD God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:

1 Chronicles 16:31

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let men say among the nations, The LORD reigneth.

Genesis 1:16

And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also. to rule the day: Heb. for the rule of the day, etc.

Genesis 1:31

And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.

Genesis 2:18

And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. meet: Heb. as before him

Genesis 2:2

And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.

Genesis 2:3

And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made. created: Heb. created to make

Frequently asked questions

What does Psalms 118:24 say?

Psalms 118:24 (King James Version) reads: "This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it."

Is Psalms 118:24 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 118:24 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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