Words in italic type have been added for clarity. They are not found in the original Hebrew or Aramaic.
Psalm 117
- An ocean of meaning in two small verses
What should I learn from this chapter?
- A prophecy: The Gentiles will also be redeemed.
- Definition of “Truth”
Let All Peoples Praise the Lord
Psalm 117:1 Praise the Lord Yᵊhōvâ, all you Gentiles (nations)!
Laud (Praise) Him, all you peoples!
Psalm 117:2 For His merciful kindness is great toward us,
And the truth ‘ĕmeṯ of the Lord Yᵊhōvâ endures forever.
Praise the Lord!
- Truth: H571 – ‘ĕmeṯ

- H539 – ‘āman

- Equitable with “Truly (verily), truly (verily), I say unto you …”
- Equitable with “Amen” H543
- h543 āmēn

