Psalms 117
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1Praise Yahweh, all you nations! Extol him, all you peoples! 2For his loving kindness is great toward us. Yahweh’s faithfulness endures forever. Praise Yah!
World English Bible (public domain)
“For great is his steadfast love toward us, and the faithfulness of the Lord endures forever. Praise the Lord!”
Psalms 117:2
Summary
Psalms 117 is the shortest chapter in the Bible, comprising only two verses. It serves as a universal call for all nations and peoples to praise the Lord. This brief yet powerful chapter emphasizes the inclusivity of God's love and faithfulness, inviting everyone regardless of their background to worship Him. The psalm highlights God's steadfast love as both abundant and enduring, serving as a testament to His unwavering commitment to His creation. Additionally, it underlines the importance of acknowledging God's truth and faithfulness as enduring and unchanging throughout generations.
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