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Psalms 117:2 Bible in Basic English (BBE)

2 For great is his mercy to us, and his faith is unchanging for ever. Praise be to the Lord.

Cross Reference

Psalms 100:4-5 BBE

Come into his doors with joy, and into his house with praise; give him honour, blessing his name. For the Lord is good, and his mercy is never-ending; his faith is unchanging through all generations.

Luke 1:54-55 BBE

His help he has given to Israel, his servant, so that he might keep in mind his mercy to Abraham and his seed for ever, As he gave his word to our fathers.

Romans 15:8-9 BBE

Now I say that Christ has been made a servant of the circumcision to give effect to the undertakings given by God to the fathers, And so that the Gentiles might give glory to God for his mercy; as it is said, For this reason I will give praise to you among the Gentiles, and I will make a song to your name.

Commentary on Psalms 117 Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible


PSALM 117

Ps 117:1, 2. This may be regarded as a doxology, suitable to be appended to any Psalm of similar character, and prophetical of the prevalence of God's grace in the world, in which aspect Paul quotes it (Ro 15:11; compare Ps 47:2; 66:8).

2. is great toward us—literally, "prevailed over" or "protected us."