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Psalms 118:1-16 Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version (ETR)

1. Praise the Lord because he is good! His faithful love will last forever!

2. Israel, say it: “His faithful love will last forever!”

3. Aaron’s family, say it: “His faithful love will last forever!”

4. You people worshiping the Lord, say it: “His faithful love will last forever!”

5. I was in trouble, so I called to the Lord for help. The Lord answered and made me free.

6. The Lord is with me, so I will not be afraid. No one on earth can do anything to harm me.

7. The Lord is my helper. I will see my enemies defeated.

8. It is better to trust in the Lord than to trust in people.

9. It is better to trust in the Lord than to trust in great leaders.

10. Many enemies surrounded me, but with the Lord’S power I defeated them.

11. They surrounded me again and again, but I defeated them with the Lord’S power.

12. They surrounded me like a swarm of bees, but they were quickly destroyed like a fast-burning bush. I defeated them with the Lord’S power.

13. My enemy attacked me and almost destroyed me, but the Lord helped me.

14. The Lord is my strength and my reason for singing. He saved me!

15. You can hear the victory celebration in the homes of those who live right. The Lord has shown his great power again!

16. The Lord’S arm is raised in victory. The Lord has shown his great power again.

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