Revised Common Lectionary (Complementary)

118 Give ye thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; for his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever.

² Oh let Israel say, that his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever.

¹⁴ My strength and song is Jah, and he is become my salvation.

¹⁵ The voice of triumph and salvation is in the tents of the righteous: the right hand of Jehovah doeth valiantly;

¹⁶ The right hand of Jehovah is exalted, the right hand of Jehovah doeth valiantly.

¹⁷ I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of Jah.

¹⁸ Jah hath chastened me sore; but he hath not given me over unto death.

¹⁹ Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will enter into them; Jah will I praise.

²⁰ This is the gate of Jehovah: the righteous shall enter therein.

²¹ I will give thee thanks, for thou hast answered me, and art become my salvation.

²² [The] stone which the builders rejected hath become the head of the corner:

²³ This is of Jehovah; it is wonderful in our eyes.

²⁴ This is the day that Jehovah hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.

15 Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song to Jehovah, and spoke, saying, I will sing unto Jehovah, for he is highly exalted: The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.

² My strength and song is Jah, and he is become my salvation: This is my God, and I will glorify him; My father's God, and I will extol him.

³ Jehovah is a man of war; Jehovah, his name.

⁴ Pharaoh's chariots and his army hath he cast into the sea; His chosen captains also are drowned in the Red Sea.

⁵ The depths covered them; they sank to the bottom as a stone.

⁶ Thy right hand, Jehovah, is become glorious in power: Thy right hand, Jehovah, hath dashed in pieces the enemy.

⁷ And by the greatness of thine excellency thou hast overthrown thine adversaries: Thou sentest forth thy burning wrath, it consumed them as stubble.

⁸ And by the breath of thy nostrils the waters were heaped up; The streams stood as a mound; The depths were congealed in the heart of the sea.

⁹ The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my soul shall be sated upon them; I will unsheath my sword, my hand shall dispossess them.

¹⁰ Thou didst blow with thy breath, the sea covered them; They sank as lead in the mighty waters.

¹¹ Who is like unto thee, Jehovah, among the gods? Who is like unto thee, glorifying thyself in holiness, Fearful [in] praises, doing wonders?

¹² Thou stretchedst out thy right hand, the earth swallowed them.

¹³ Thou by thy mercy hast led forth the people that thou hast redeemed; Thou hast guided them by thy strength unto the abode of thy holiness.

¹⁴ The peoples heard it, they were afraid: A thrill seized the inhabitants of Philistia.

¹⁵ Then the princes of Edom were amazed; The mighty men of Moab, trembling hath seized them; All the inhabitants of Canaan melted away.

¹⁶ Fear and dread fall upon them; By the greatness of thine arm they are still as a stone; Till thy people pass over, Jehovah, Till the people pass over that thou hast purchased.

¹⁷ Thou shalt bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of thine inheritance, The place that thou, Jehovah, hast made thy dwelling, The Sanctuary, Lord, that thy hands have prepared.

¹⁸ Jehovah shall reign for ever and ever!

¹² Put on therefore, as [the] elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering;

¹³ forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any should have a complaint against any; even as the Christ has forgiven you, so also [do] *ye*.

¹⁴ And to all these [add] love, which is the bond of perfectness.

¹⁵ And let the peace of Christ preside in your hearts, to which also ye have been called in one body, and be thankful.

¹⁶ Let the word of the Christ dwell in you richly, in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another, in psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to God.

¹⁷ And everything, whatever ye may do in word or in deed, [do] all things in [the] name of [the] Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father by him.