Psalms 118:19 meaning and explanation
Open to me the gates of righteousness, that I may enter and give thanks to the LORD.
Psalms 118:19, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
The speaker is a worshiper arriving at the temple after being rescued from severe distress, as the surrounding verses describe. Having said that God disciplined him but did not give him over to death, he now asks that the gates be opened so he can enter and thank the LORD publicly.
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