Sign in
Psalms 118:24 — King James Version← Study notes

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


Psalms 118:24Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 118:247 words
HebrewMeaning
זֶהzeh
thisprepH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
הַ֭/יּוֹםhaywōm
the dayparticleH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
עָשָׂ֣הʿāśāh
he has madeverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
יְהוָ֑הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
נָגִ֖ילָהnāgiylāh
let us be gladverbH1523
joy · be joyful · rejoice
וְ/נִשְׂמְחָ֣הwəniśəməḥāh
and let us rejoiceconjH8055
be glad · (have · make) joy · be merry ···
בֽ/וֹbwō
pron
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Psalms 118:24

1. ...We are taught in this Psalm, when we chaunt Allelujah, which means, Praise the Lord, that we should, when we hear the words, “Confess unto the Lord” Psalm 117:1, praise the Lord. The praise of God could not be expressed in fewer words than these, “For He is good.” I see not what can be more solemn than this brevity, since goodness is so peculiarly the quality of God, that the Son of God Himself when addressed by some one as “Good Master,” by one, namely, who beholding…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 118 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
COMMUNITY REFLECTIONS
Publish a note on this verse
No notes on this verse yet. Be the first to write one!