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Psalm 118:15 Shouts of joy and salvation resound in the tents of the righteous: "The right hand of the LORD performs with valor!
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The strong right arm of the LORD has done glorious things!<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/psalms/118.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />Glad songs of salvation are in the tents of the righteous: “The right hand of the LORD does valiantly,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/psalms/118.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />Shouts of joy and salvation resound in the tents of the righteous: “The right hand of the LORD performs with valor!<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/psalms/118.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />The voice of rejoicing and salvation <i>is</i> in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/psalms/118.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />The voice of rejoicing and salvation <i>Is</i> in the tents of the righteous; The right hand of the LORD does valiantly.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/psalms/118.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />The sound of joyful shouting and salvation is in the tents of the righteous; The right hand of the LORD performs valiantly.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/psalms/118.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />The sound of joyful shouting and salvation is in the tents of the righteous; The right hand of the LORD does valiantly.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/psalms/118.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />The sound of joyful shouting and salvation is in the tents of the righteous; The right hand of the LORD does valiantly.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/psalms/118.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />The sound of joyful shouting and salvation is in the tents of the righteous; The right hand of Yahweh does valiantly.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/psalms/118.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />The sound of joyful shouting and salvation is in the tents of the righteous: The right hand of the LORD does valiantly.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/psalms/118.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />There are shouts of joy and victory in the tents of the righteous: “The LORD’s right hand performs valiantly!<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/psalms/118.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />There are shouts of joy and victory in the tents of the righteous:” The LORD’s right hand performs valiantly! <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/psalms/118.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous: The right hand of Jehovah doeth valiantly.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/psalms/118.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />From the tents of God's people come shouts of victory: "The LORD is powerful! <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/psalms/118.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/psalms/118.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />The sound of joyful singing and victory is heard in the tents of righteous people. The right hand of the LORD displays strength.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/psalms/118.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />Listen to the glad shouts of victory in the tents of God's people: "The LORD's mighty power has done it! <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/psalms/118.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />There's exultation for deliverance in the tents of the righteous: "The right hand of the LORD is victorious! <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/psalms/118.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />Shouts of joy and salvation resound in the tents of the righteous: ?The right hand of the LORD performs with valor!<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/psalms/118.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />They celebrate deliverance in the tents of the godly. The LORD's right hand conquers, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/psalms/118.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous. "The right hand of the LORD does valiantly.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/psalms/118.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/psalms/118.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous. “The right hand of Yahweh does valiantly. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/psalms/118.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />A voice of singing and salvation, "" [Is] in the tents of the righteous, "" The right hand of YHWH is doing valiantly.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/psalms/118.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> A voice of singing and salvation, Is in the tents of the righteous, The right hand of Jehovah is doing valiantly.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/psalms/118.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />A voice of rejoicing and salvation in the tents of the just the right hand of Jehovah did strength.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/psalms/118.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />The voice of rejoicing and of salvation is in the tabernacles of the just. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/psalms/118.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br /><V 117:15>A voice of exultation and salvation is in the tabernacles of the just.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/psalms/118.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />The joyful shout of deliverance is heard in the tents of the righteous: “The LORD’s right hand works valiantly; <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/psalms/118.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />There are glad songs of victory in the tents of the righteous: “The right hand of the LORD does valiantly;<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/psalms/118.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous; the right hand of the LORD does valiantly.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/psalms/118.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />The voice of praise and of salvation is in the tent of the righteous. The right hand of LORD JEHOVAH has performed miracles!<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/psalms/118.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous; The right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/psalms/118.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />The voice of exultation and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the Lord has wrought mightily.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/118-15.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/nFaD2oDhKPc?start=14855" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/psalms/118.htm">Give Thanks to the LORD, for He is Good</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">14</span>The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation. <span class="reftext">15</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/6963.htm" title="6963: qō·wl (N-msc) -- Sound, voice. Or qol; from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound.">Shouts</a> <a href="/hebrew/7440.htm" title="7440: rin·nāh (N-fs) -- A ringing cry. From ranan; properly, a creaking, i.e. Shout.">of joy</a> <a href="/hebrew/3444.htm" title="3444: wî·šū·‘āh (Conj-w:: N-fs) -- Salvation. Feminine passive participle of yasha'; something saved, i.e. deliverance; hence, aid, victory, prosperity.">and salvation</a> <a href="/hebrew/168.htm" title="168: bə·’ā·ho·lê (Prep-b:: N-mpc) -- A tent. From 'ahal; a tent.">resound in the tents</a> <a href="/hebrew/6662.htm" title="6662: ṣad·dî·qîm (Adj-mp) -- Just, righteous. From tsadaq; just.">of the righteous:</a> <a href="/hebrew/3225.htm" title="3225: yə·mîn (N-fsc) -- Right hand. From yaman; the right hand or side of a person or other object; locally, the south.">“The right hand</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.">of the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213: ‘ō·śāh (V-Qal-Prtcpl-fs) -- To do, make. A primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application.">performs</a> <a href="/hebrew/2428.htm" title="2428: ḥā·yil (N-ms) -- From chuwl; probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength.">with valor!</a> </span><span class="reftext">16</span>The right hand of the LORD is exalted! The right hand of the LORD performs with valor!”…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/exodus/15-1.htm">Exodus 15:1-2</a></span><br />Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the LORD: “I will sing to the LORD, for He is highly exalted. The horse and rider He has thrown into the sea. / The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation. He is my God, and I will praise Him, my father’s God, and I will exalt Him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/12-2.htm">Isaiah 12:2-3</a></span><br />Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. For the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and He also has become my salvation.” / With joy you will draw water from the springs of salvation,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/51-11.htm">Isaiah 51:11</a></span><br />So the redeemed of the LORD will return and enter Zion with singing, crowned with everlasting joy. Gladness and joy will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/26-19.htm">Isaiah 26:19</a></span><br />Your dead will live; their bodies will rise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust! For your dew is like the dew of the morning, and the earth will bring forth her dead.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/nehemiah/8-10.htm">Nehemiah 8:10</a></span><br />Then Nehemiah told them, “Go and eat what is rich, drink what is sweet, and send out portions to those who have nothing prepared, since today is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/20-27.htm">2 Chronicles 20:27</a></span><br />Then all the men of Judah and Jerusalem, with Jehoshaphat at their head, returned joyfully to Jerusalem, for the LORD had made them rejoice over their enemies.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/126-2.htm">Psalm 126:2-3</a></span><br />Then our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with shouts of joy. Then it was said among the nations, “The LORD has done great things for them.” / The LORD has done great things for us; we are filled with joy.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/32-11.htm">Psalm 32:11</a></span><br />Be glad in the LORD and rejoice, O righteous ones; shout for joy, all you upright in heart.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/89-15.htm">Psalm 89:15-16</a></span><br />Blessed are those who know the joyful sound, who walk, O LORD, in the light of Your presence. / They rejoice in Your name all day long, and in Your righteousness they exult.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/95-1.htm">Psalm 95:1-2</a></span><br />Come, let us sing for joy to the LORD; let us shout to the Rock of our salvation! / Let us enter His presence with thanksgiving; let us make a joyful noise to Him in song.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/149-5.htm">Psalm 149:5</a></span><br />Let the saints exult in glory; let them shout for joy upon their beds.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/1-46.htm">Luke 1:46-47</a></span><br />Then Mary said: “My soul magnifies the Lord, / and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior!<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/19-37.htm">Luke 19:37-38</a></span><br />And as He approached the descent from the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of disciples began to praise God joyfully in a loud voice for all the miracles they had seen: / “Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/acts/2-46.htm">Acts 2:46-47</a></span><br />With one accord they continued to meet daily in the temple courts and to break bread from house to house, sharing their meals with gladness and sincerity of heart, / praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/romans/5-11.htm">Romans 5:11</a></span><br />Not only that, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received reconciliation.</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the LORD does valiantly.</p><p class="hdg">voice</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/30-11.htm">Psalm 30:11,12</a></b></br> Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness; … </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/32-11.htm">Psalm 32:11</a></b></br> Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all <i>ye that are</i> upright in heart.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/33-1.htm">Psalm 33:1</a></b></br> Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: <i>for</i> praise is comely for the upright.</p><p class="hdg">the right</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/44-3.htm">Psalm 44:3</a></b></br> For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/45-4.htm">Psalm 45:4</a></b></br> And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness <i>and</i> righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/60-12.htm">Psalm 60:12</a></b></br> Through God we shall do valiantly: for he <i>it is that</i> shall tread down our enemies.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/psalms/109-28.htm">Glad</a> <a href="/psalms/110-5.htm">Hand</a> <a href="/acts/5-9.htm">Hark</a> <a href="/psalms/107-22.htm">Joy</a> <a href="/psalms/113-9.htm">Joyful</a> <a href="/psalms/116-19.htm">Lord's</a> <a href="/psalms/112-2.htm">Mighty</a> <a href="/psalms/116-8.htm">Power</a> <a href="/psalms/107-22.htm">Rejoicing</a> <a href="/psalms/98-7.htm">Resound</a> <a href="/psalms/110-5.htm">Right</a> <a href="/psalms/116-5.htm">Righteous</a> <a href="/psalms/118-14.htm">Salvation</a> <a href="/psalms/78-65.htm">Shouting</a> <a href="/psalms/105-43.htm">Shouts</a> <a href="/psalms/107-22.htm">Singing</a> <a href="/psalms/108-1.htm">Songs</a> <a href="/psalms/115-7.htm">Sound</a> <a href="/psalms/87-2.htm">Tabernacles</a> <a href="/psalms/106-25.htm">Tents</a> <a href="/psalms/108-13.htm">Valiantly</a> <a href="/psalms/108-13.htm">Victory</a> <a href="/psalms/116-1.htm">Voice</a> <a href="/psalms/111-7.htm">Works</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/psalms/118-24.htm">Glad</a> <a href="/psalms/118-16.htm">Hand</a> <a href="/songs/2-8.htm">Hark</a> <a href="/psalms/118-24.htm">Joy</a> <a href="/psalms/126-2.htm">Joyful</a> <a href="/psalms/118-16.htm">Lord's</a> <a href="/psalms/118-16.htm">Mighty</a> <a href="/psalms/118-16.htm">Power</a> <a href="/psalms/119-111.htm">Rejoicing</a> <a href="/jeremiah/2-15.htm">Resound</a> <a href="/psalms/118-16.htm">Right</a> <a href="/psalms/118-20.htm">Righteous</a> <a href="/psalms/118-21.htm">Salvation</a> <a href="/psalms/126-2.htm">Shouting</a> <a href="/psalms/126-2.htm">Shouts</a> <a href="/psalms/126-2.htm">Singing</a> <a href="/psalms/119-54.htm">Songs</a> <a href="/psalms/119-80.htm">Sound</a> <a href="/psalms/132-5.htm">Tabernacles</a> <a href="/psalms/120-5.htm">Tents</a> <a href="/psalms/118-16.htm">Valiantly</a> <a href="/psalms/129-2.htm">Victory</a> <a href="/psalms/119-149.htm">Voice</a> <a href="/psalms/118-16.htm">Works</a><div class="vheading2">Psalm 118</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/118-1.htm">An exhortation to praise God for his mercy</a></span><br><span class="reftext">5. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/118-5.htm">The psalmist by his experience shows how good it is to trust in God</a></span><br><span class="reftext">19. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/118-19.htm">Under the type of the psalmist the coming of Christ in his kingdom is expressed</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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In the context of ancient Israel, such shouts would accompany military victories or divine interventions. The joy and salvation mentioned here can be linked to the deliverance from enemies, a common theme in the Psalms. This echoes the exodus narrative where the Israelites celebrated their deliverance from Egypt (<a href="/exodus/15.htm">Exodus 15:1-21</a>). Theologically, it points to the ultimate salvation found in Jesus Christ, who brings spiritual victory over sin and death.<p><b>resound in the tents of the righteous:</b><br>The "tents of the righteous" symbolize the dwelling places of those who live in accordance with God's will. In ancient Israel, tents were common dwellings, especially during the wilderness wanderings and the Feast of Tabernacles, which commemorated God's provision. The righteous are those who are in right standing with God, often through faith and obedience. This phrase suggests a communal experience of God's deliverance, as the righteous collectively experience and celebrate God's salvation. It also foreshadows the New Testament concept of believers as the temple of God, where His presence dwells (<a href="/1_corinthians/3-16.htm">1 Corinthians 3:16</a>).<p><b>The right hand of the LORD</b><br>The "right hand" is a biblical metaphor for strength and power. In ancient Near Eastern culture, the right hand was associated with authority and might. This imagery is used throughout scripture to describe God's powerful acts of deliverance and judgment (<a href="/exodus/15-6.htm">Exodus 15:6</a>, <a href="/isaiah/41-10.htm">Isaiah 41:10</a>). Theologically, it signifies God's active involvement in the world and His ability to save His people. In the New Testament, Jesus is described as sitting at the right hand of God, indicating His divine authority and power (<a href="/mark/16-19.htm">Mark 16:19</a>).<p><b>performs with valor!</b><br>This phrase emphasizes the courage and strength with which God acts on behalf of His people. Valor is associated with bravery and heroism, qualities attributed to God as the divine warrior who fights for Israel. This concept is seen in the conquest narratives of the Old Testament, where God leads His people to victory (<a href="/joshua/10-42.htm">Joshua 10:42</a>). It also points to the ultimate act of valor in the sacrifice of Jesus Christ, who conquered sin and death through His death and resurrection, providing eternal salvation for believers (<a href="/1_corinthians/15-57.htm">1 Corinthians 15:57</a>).<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_righteous.htm">The Righteous</a></b><br>Refers to those who are in right standing with God, often depicted as the faithful followers of God's commandments.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_lord.htm">The LORD (Yahweh)</a></b><br>The covenant name of God, emphasizing His eternal presence and faithfulness to His people.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_tents.htm">The Tents</a></b><br>Symbolic of the dwelling places of the righteous, representing their lives and communities.<br><br>4. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_right_hand_of_the_lord.htm">The Right Hand of the LORD</a></b><br>A metaphor for God's power and authority, often associated with His acts of deliverance and strength.<br><br>5. <b><a href="/topical/s/shouts_of_joy_and_salvation.htm">Shouts of Joy and Salvation</a></b><br>Expressions of praise and gratitude for God's deliverance and blessings.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/j/joy_in_salvation.htm">Joy in Salvation</a></b><br>Recognize that true joy stems from the salvation and deliverance provided by God. Reflect on how this joy can be a constant in your life, regardless of circumstances.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_power_of_god's_right_hand.htm">The Power of God's Right Hand</a></b><br>Trust in the strength and authority of God’s right hand. Consider how His power has been evident in your life and how it can be a source of comfort and assurance.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/c/community_of_the_righteous.htm">Community of the Righteous</a></b><br>Value the importance of community among believers. The "tents of the righteous" suggest a collective experience of God's goodness, encouraging fellowship and shared worship.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/e/expressions_of_praise.htm">Expressions of Praise</a></b><br>Cultivate a lifestyle of praise and gratitude. Let the "shouts of joy" be a regular part of your spiritual practice, acknowledging God's ongoing work in your life.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/l/living_righteously.htm">Living Righteously</a></b><br>Strive to live in a way that aligns with God's standards, knowing that righteousness leads to experiencing His joy and salvation.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_psalm_118.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Psalm 118</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/do_i_discipline_my_body_and_control_it.htm">What does 'The joy of the Lord is your strength' mean?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_defines_a_joyful_noise.htm">What defines a joyful noise?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_defines_a_lexicon.htm">How does Exodus 15:2 describe God's role for believers?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_do_bible_verses_ease_anxiety.htm">What brings true joy according to the Bible?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/psalms/118.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(15) <span class= "bld">In the tabernacles of the righteous.</span>--Whether we are to see an allusion here to an actual encampment, as the context seems to indicate, or whether tents are put poetically for dwellings, depends on the view taken of the date and occasion of the psalm.<p><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/pulpit/psalms/118.htm">Pulpit Commentary</a></div><span class="cmt_sub_title">Verse 15.</span> - <span class="cmt_word">The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous</span> (comp. <a href="/ezra/6-16.htm">Ezra 6:16, 22</a>). "Tabernacles," or "tents," is continually used by the sacred writers as a synonym for "dwellings." The use of the expression here by no means implies that the Israelites of the time were actually living in tents. <span class="cmt_word">The right hand of the Lord doeth valiantly</span> (scrap. <a href="/exodus/15-6.htm">Exodus 15:6, 12</a>). God's right hand was at the time stretched out to protect and preserve Israel. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/psalms/118-15.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">Shouts</span><br /><span class="heb">ק֤וֹל ׀</span> <span class="translit">(qō·wl)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6963.htm">Strong's 6963: </a> </span><span class="str2">A voice, sound</span><br /><br /><span class="word">of joy</span><br /><span class="heb">רִנָּ֬ה</span> <span class="translit">(rin·nāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7440.htm">Strong's 7440: </a> </span><span class="str2">A creaking, shout</span><br /><br /><span class="word">and salvation</span><br /><span class="heb">וִֽישׁוּעָ֗ה</span> <span class="translit">(wî·šū·‘āh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3444.htm">Strong's 3444: </a> </span><span class="str2">Something saved, deliverance, aid, victory, prosperity</span><br /><br /><span class="word">[resound] in the tents</span><br /><span class="heb">בְּאָהֳלֵ֥י</span> <span class="translit">(bə·’ā·ho·lê)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_168.htm">Strong's 168: </a> </span><span class="str2">A tent</span><br /><br /><span class="word">of the righteous:</span><br /><span class="heb">צַדִּיקִ֑ים</span> <span class="translit">(ṣad·dî·qîm)</span><br /><span class="parse">Adjective - masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6662.htm">Strong's 6662: </a> </span><span class="str2">Just, righteous</span><br /><br /><span class="word">“The right hand</span><br /><span class="heb">יְמִ֥ין</span> <span class="translit">(yə·mîn)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - feminine singular construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3225.htm">Strong's 3225: </a> </span><span class="str2">The right hand, side, the south</span><br /><br /><span class="word">of the LORD</span><br /><span class="heb">יְ֝הוָה</span> <span class="translit">(Yah·weh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3068.htm">Strong's 3068: </a> </span><span class="str2">LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel</span><br /><br /><span class="word">performs</span><br /><span class="heb">עֹ֣שָׂה</span> <span class="translit">(‘ō·śāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6213.htm">Strong's 6213: </a> </span><span class="str2">To do, make</span><br /><br /><span class="word">with valor!</span><br /><span class="heb">חָֽיִל׃</span> <span class="translit">(ḥā·yil)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2428.htm">Strong's 2428: </a> </span><span class="str2">A force, an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/psalms/118-15.htm">Psalm 118:15 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/psalms/118-15.htm">Psalm 118:15 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/psalms/118-15.htm">Psalm 118:15 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/psalms/118-15.htm">Psalm 118:15 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/psalms/118-15.htm">Psalm 118:15 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/psalms/118-15.htm">Psalm 118:15 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/psalms/118-15.htm">Psalm 118:15 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/psalms/118-15.htm">Psalm 118:15 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/psalms/118-15.htm">Psalm 118:15 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/psalms/118-15.htm">Psalm 118:15 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/psalms/118-15.htm">OT Poetry: Psalm 118:15 The voice of rejoicing and salvation (Psalm Ps Psa.) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/psalms/118-14.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 118:14"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 118:14" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/psalms/118-16.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 118:16"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 118:16" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>