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Psalm 118:27 KJV
Psalms · chapter 118 · verse 27
God is the LORD, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.Psalm 118:27 · King James Version
Psalm 118:27 in context
25Save now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.
26Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the LORD: we have blessed you out of the house of the LORD.
27God is the LORD, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.
28Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.
29O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
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Key words (Strong's)
- sacrificechaga festival, or a victim thereforH2282 →
- lightʼôwrto be luminousH215 →
- cordsʻăbôthsomething intwinedH5688 →
- hornsqerena hornH7161 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- bindʼâçarto yoke or hitchH631 →
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We have here an illustrious prophecy of the humiliation and exaltation of our Lord Jesus, his sufferings, and the glory that should follow. Peter thus applies it directly to the chief priests and scribes, and none of them could charge him with misapplying it, Act 4:11. Now observe here, I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 19-29