Psalms 118:5
118:4 Let them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy endureth for ever.I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place. in distress: Heb. out of distress
KJV
Out of my distress, I called on Yah. Yah answered me with freedom.
I called upon the Lord in distress: the Lord answered me, and set me in a large place.
I called on the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.
What does Psalms 118:5 mean?
Psalms 118:5 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include קָרָא (qârâʼ), יָהּ (Yâhh), מֵצַר (mêtsar).
Hebrew interlinear
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calledקָרָאqârâʼ/kaw-raw'/H7121
upon
the
LORDיָהּYâhh/yaw/H3050
in
distress:מֵצַרmêtsar/may-tsar'/H4712
the
LORDיָהּYâhh/yaw/H3050
answeredעָנָהʻânâh/aw-naw'/H6030
me,
and
set
me
in
a
large
place.מֶרְחָבmerchâb/mer-khawb'/H4800
in
distress:
Heb.
out
of
distress
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What does Psalms 118:5 say?
Psalms 118:5 (King James Version) reads: "I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place. in distress: Heb. out of distress"
Is Psalms 118:5 in the Old or New Testament?
Psalms 118:5 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.
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