Psalms 118:17
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“I will not die, but I will live and proclaim what the LORD has done.”
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BSBPD
“I will not die, but I will live and proclaim what the LORD has done.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the Lord.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“I shall not die, but live, And declare the works of Jehovah.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“I do not die, but live, And recount the works of Jah,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Psalms 118:17 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 6:5For there is no mention of You in death; who can praise You from Sheol?
- Psalms 40:5Many, O LORD my God, are the wonders You have done, and the plans You have for us— none can compare to You— if I proclaim and declare them, they are more than I can count.
- Psalms 40:10I have not covered up Your righteousness in my heart; I have declared Your faithfulness and salvation; I have not concealed Your loving devotion and faithfulness from the great assembly.
- Psalms 71:17O God, You have taught me from my youth, and to this day I proclaim Your marvelous deeds.
- Psalms 73:28But as for me, it is good to draw near to God. I have made the Lord GOD my refuge, that I may proclaim all Your works.
- Psalms 107:22Let them offer sacrifices of thanksgiving and declare His works with rejoicing.
- Psalms 119:13With my lips I proclaim all the judgments of Your mouth.
- Psalms 145:4One generation will commend Your works to the next, and will proclaim Your mighty acts—
- Isaiah 38:16O Lord, by such things men live, and in all of them my spirit finds life. You have restored me to health and have let me live.
- Jeremiah 51:10“The LORD has brought forth our vindication; come, let us tell in Zion what the LORD our God has accomplished.”
- Habakkuk 1:12Are You not from everlasting, O LORD, my God, my Holy One? We will not die. O LORD, You have appointed them to execute judgment; O Rock, You have established them for correction.
- John 11:4When Jesus heard this, He said, “This sickness will not end in death. No, it is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.”
- Romans 14:7For none of us lives to himself alone, and none of us dies to himself alone.
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