Psalms 118:18
The Lord hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 118 connects to 10 cross-references. The final Egyptian Hallel psalm of Passover, a communal thanksgiving for deliverance. The famous line 'The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone' is applied to Jesus in all four Gospels. 'Blessed is he who comes in the …
Other Translations
Jehovah hath chastened me sore; But he hath not given me over unto death.
Jah hath sorely chastened me, And to death hath not given me up.
The hand of Jah has been hard on me; but he has not given me up to death.
Cross References
Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife …
And it came to pass after this, that Absalom the son of David had a fair sister, whose name was …
And the soul of king David longed to go forth unto Absalom: for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he …
And when David was a little past the top of the hill, behold, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met him, …
And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counselled in those days, was as if a man had enquired at the …
Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:
For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.
Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,
To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.
For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.