Psalms 118:18 · KJV
“The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.”
— Psalms 118:18
I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.
Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, {and} I will praise the LORD:
Psalms 118 — Context
The right hand of the LORD is exalted: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.
17I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.
18The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.
19Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, {and} I will praise the LORD:
20This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 11:32
But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.
2 Corinthians 6:9
As unknown, and {yet} well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed;
Job 5:17-18
Behold, happy {is} the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:
Proverbs 3:11-12
My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:
Psalms 94:12-13
Blessed {is} the man whom thou chastenest, O LORD, and teachest him out of thy law;
2 Corinthians 1:9-11
But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead: {sentence: or, answer}
Jonah 2:6
I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars {was} about me for ever: yet hast thou brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God. {bottoms: Heb. cuttings off} {corruption: or, the pit}
Psalms 66:10-12
For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.