Psalms 118:27

In 11 translations

BSB

The LORD is God; He has made His light to shine upon us. Bind the festal sacrifice with cords to the horns of the altar.Or Join in the festal procession with boughs in hand, up to the horns of the altar.

KJV

God is the LORD, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.

WEB

Yahweh is God, and he has given us light. Bind the sacrifice with cords, even to the horns of the altar.

ASV

Jehovah is God, and he hath given us light: Bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.

LSV

God [is] YHWH, and He gives light to us, || Direct the festal-sacrifice with cords, || To the horns of the altar.

YLT

God [is] Jehovah, and He giveth to us light, Direct ye the festal-sacrifice with cords, Unto the horns of the altar.

DBY

Jehovah is God, and he hath given us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, — up to the horns of the altar.El

DRC117:27

The Lord is God, and he hath shone upon us. Appoint a solemn day, with shady boughs, even to the horn of the alter.

GNV

The Lord is mightie, and hath giuen vs light: binde the sacrifice with cordes vnto the hornes of the altar.

JPS

The LORD is God, and hath given us light; order the festival procession with boughs, even unto the horns of the altar.

LXXE117:27

God is the Lord, and he has shined upon us: celebrate the feast with thick branches, binding the victims even to the horns of the altar.Possibly, the multitude, q. d. cœtu frequenti.

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WLC

אֵ֤ל ׀ יְהוָה֮ וַיָּ֪אֶר לָ֥נוּ אִסְרוּ־חַ֥ג בַּעֲבֹתִ֑ים עַד־קַ֝רְנ֗וֹת הַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃

LXX-Br117:27

Θεὸς Κύριος, καὶ ἐπέφανεν ἡμῖν· συστήσασθε ἑορτὴν ἐν τοῖς πυκάζουσιν, ἕως τῶν κεράτων τοῦ θυσιαστηρίου.

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• Psalms 18:28For You, O LORD, light my lamp; my God lights up my darkness.
• John 8:12Once again, Jesus spoke to the people and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”
• 1 Peter 2:9But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
• Isaiah 9:2The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death, a light has dawned.
• Isaiah 60:1Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you.
• Esther 8:16For the Jews it was a time of light and gladness, of joy and honor.
• Psalms 37:6He will bring forth your righteousness like the dawn, your justice like the noonday sun.
• 1 Kings 18:39When all the people saw this, they fell facedown and said, “The LORD, He is God! The LORD, He is God!”
• 1 Kings 8:63–64And Solomon offered as peace offerings to the LORD 22,000 oxen and 120,000 sheep. So the king and all the Israelites dedicated the house of the LORD. On that same day the king consecrated the middle of the courtyard in…
• Malachi 4:2“But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and leap like calves from the stall.
• Psalms 51:18–19In Your good pleasure, cause Zion to prosper; build up the walls of Jerusalem. Then You will delight in righteous sacrifices, in whole burnt offerings; then bulls will be offered on Your altar.
• Exodus 38:2He made a horn at each of its four corners, so that the horns and altar were of one piece, and he overlaid the altar with bronze.
• 1 Kings 18:21Then Elijah approached all the people and said, “How long will you waver between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow Him. But if Baal is God, follow him.” But the people did not answer a word.
• Exodus 27:2Make a horn on each of its four corners, so that the horns are of one piece, and overlay it with bronze.
• Hebrews 13:15Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise, the fruit of lips that confess His name.
• 1 Chronicles 29:21The next day they offered sacrifices and presented burnt offerings to the LORD: a thousand bulls, a thousand rams, and a thousand lambs, along with their drink offerings, and other sacrifices in abundance for all Israel.

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