Psalms 117:2 cpdv — Let Israel now say: For he is good, for his mercy is forever.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"Let Israel now say: For he is good, for his mercy is forever. "

— Psalms 117:2, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Psalms 117:2 in Other Translations

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KJV
“For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the Lord endureth for ever. Praise ye the Lord. ”
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ASV
“For his lovingkindness is great toward us; And the truth of Jehovahendurethfor ever. Praise ye Jehovah. ”
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WEB
“For his loving kindness is great toward us. Yahweh's faithfulness endures forever. Praise Yah!”
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NET
“For his loyal love towers over us, and the LORD’s faithfulness endures. Praise the LORD!”
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DRB
“Let Israel now say, that he is good: that his mercy endureth for ever.”
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BBE
“For great is his mercy to us, and his faith is unchanging for ever. Praise be to the Lord.”
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KJVA
“For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the Lord endureth for ever. Praise ye the Lord. ”
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Psalms 117 — Context

Alleluia. Confess to the Lord, for he is good, for his mercy is forever.

Let Israel now say: For he is good, for his mercy is forever.

Let the house of Aaron now say: For his mercy is forever.

Let those who fear the Lord now say: For his mercy is forever.

In my tribulation, I called upon the Lord. And the Lord heeded me with generosity.

Psalms 117:2 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 117:2 say?

Psalms 117:2 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “Let Israel now say: For he is good, for his mercy is forever. ”

Where is Psalms 117:2 in the Bible?

Psalms 117:2 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 117, verse 2.

Who wrote Psalms?

Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.

What is the book of Psalms about?

The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.

What are the major themes of Psalms?

Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 117:2.

What translation should I read Psalms 117:2 in?

Psalms 117:2 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Psalms 117:2?

Psalms 117:2 reads (CPDV): “Let Israel now say: For he is good, for his mercy is forever. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Psalms 117:2 cpdv — Let Israel now say: For he is good, for his mercy is forever.

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