Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version LORD, save us! LORD, grant us success! New Living Translation Please, LORD, please save us. Please, LORD, please give us success. English Standard Version Save us, we pray, O LORD! O LORD, we pray, give us success! Berean Standard Bible O LORD, save us, we pray. We beseech You, O LORD, cause us to prosper! King James Bible Save now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperity. New King James Version Save now, I pray, O LORD; O LORD, I pray, send now prosperity. New American Standard Bible Please, O LORD, do save us; Please, O LORD, do send prosperity! NASB 1995 O LORD, do save, we beseech You; O LORD, we beseech You, do send prosperity! NASB 1977 O LORD, do save, we beseech Thee; O LORD, we beseech Thee, do send prosperity! Legacy Standard Bible O Yahweh, save! O Yahweh, succeed! Amplified Bible O LORD, save now, we beseech You; O LORD, we beseech You, send now prosperity and give us success! Christian Standard Bible LORD, save us! LORD, please grant us success! Holman Christian Standard Bible LORD, save us! LORD, please grant us success! American Standard Version Save now, we beseech thee, O Jehovah: O Jehovah, we beseech thee, send now prosperity. Contemporary English Version We'll ask the LORD to save us! We'll sincerely ask the LORD to let us win. English Revised Version Save now, we beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, we beseech thee, send now prosperity. GOD'S WORD® Translation We beg you, O LORD, save us! We beg you, O LORD, give us success! Good News Translation Save us, LORD, save us! Give us success, O LORD! International Standard Version Please LORD, deliver us! Please LORD, hurry and bring success now! Majority Standard Bible O LORD, save us, we pray. We beseech You, O LORD, cause us to prosper! NET Bible Please LORD, deliver! Please LORD, grant us success! New Heart English Bible Save us now, we beg you, LORD. LORD, we beg you, send prosperity now. Webster's Bible Translation Save now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperity. World English Bible Save us now, we beg you, Yahweh! Yahweh, we beg you, send prosperity now. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAh, now, O YHWH, please save, "" Ah, now, O YHWH, please prosper. Young's Literal Translation I beseech Thee, O Jehovah, save, I pray Thee, I beseech Thee, O Jehovah, prosper, I pray Thee. Smith's Literal Translation Now, O Jehovah, save now: now O Jehovah, give now success. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleO Lord, save me: O Lord, give good success. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible LORD, grant salvation! LORD, grant good fortune! New Revised Standard Version Save us, we beseech you, O LORD! O LORD, we beseech you, give us success! Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleSave me, O LORD; O LORD, deliver me. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Oh, LORD JEHOVAH, save me! LORD JEHOVAH, deliver me! OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917We beseech Thee, O LORD, save now! We beseech Thee, O LORD, make us now to prosper! Brenton Septuagint Translation O Lord, save now: O Lord, send now prosperity. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Give Thanks to the LORD, for He is Good…24This is the day that the LORD has made; we will rejoice and be glad in it. 25O LORD, save us, we pray. We beseech You, O LORD, cause us to prosper! 26Blessed is he who comes in the name of the LORD. From the house of the LORD we bless you.… Cross References Matthew 21:9 The crowds that went ahead of Him and those that followed were shouting: “Hosanna to the Son of David!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Hosanna in the highest!” Mark 11:9-10 The ones who went ahead and those who followed were shouting: “Hosanna!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” / “Blessed is the coming kingdom of our father David!” “Hosanna in the highest!” John 12:13 They took palm branches and went out to meet Him, shouting: “Hosanna!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Blessed is the King of Israel!” Luke 19:38 “Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!” Matthew 21:15 But the chief priests and scribes were indignant when they saw the wonders He performed and the children shouting in the temple courts, “Hosanna to the Son of David!” Zechariah 9:9 Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion! Shout in triumph, O Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your King comes to you, righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey. Isaiah 62:11 Behold, the LORD has proclaimed to the ends of the earth, “Say to Daughter Zion: See, your Savior comes! Look, His reward is with Him, and His recompense goes before Him.” Matthew 23:39 For I tell you that you will not see Me again until you say, ‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord.’” Luke 13:35 Look, your house is left to you desolate. And I tell you that you will not see Me again until you say, ‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord.’” John 1:29 The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world! Isaiah 12:2-3 Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. For the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and He also has become my salvation.” / With joy you will draw water from the springs of salvation, Psalm 116:4 Then I called on the name of the LORD: “O LORD, deliver my soul!” Psalm 106:47 Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from the nations, that we may give thanks to Your holy name, that we may glory in Your praise. Psalm 80:3 Restore us, O God, and cause Your face to shine upon us, that we may be saved. Psalm 80:19 Restore us, O LORD God of Hosts; cause Your face to shine upon us, that we may be saved. Treasury of Scripture Save now, I beseech you, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech you, send now prosperity. save Psalm 20:9 Save, LORD: let the king hear us when we call. Psalm 22:21 Save me from the lion's mouth: for thou hast heard me from the horns of the unicorns. Psalm 69:1,13 To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, A Psalm of David. Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul… send now Psalm 90:17 And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: and establish thou the work of our hands upon us; yea, the work of our hands establish thou it. Jump to Previous Beg Beseech Blessing Grant Prosper Prosperity Salvation Save SuccessJump to Next Beg Beseech Blessing Grant Prosper Prosperity Salvation Save SuccessPsalm 118 1. An exhortation to praise God for his mercy5. The psalmist by his experience shows how good it is to trust in God 19. Under the type of the psalmist the coming of Christ in his kingdom is expressed O LORD, save us, we pray. This phrase is a plea for deliverance and salvation, reflecting a deep reliance on God. The Hebrew word for "save" is "hoshi'a," which is the root of "Hosanna," a term used during Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem (Matthew 21:9). This connection highlights the messianic expectation and the recognition of Jesus as the Savior. The context of Psalm 118 is one of thanksgiving and victory, often associated with the Feast of Tabernacles, a time when Israel celebrated God's provision and deliverance. The cry for salvation here is both immediate and eschatological, pointing to the ultimate salvation through the Messiah. We beseech You, O LORD, cause us to prosper! Persons / Places / Events 1. The LORD (Yahweh)The covenant name of God, emphasizing His eternal presence and faithfulness to His people. 2. The Psalmist Traditionally attributed to King David, though the exact author is not specified. The psalmist is a representative voice of the community seeking divine intervention. 3. Israel The nation of Israel, often seen as the collective voice in the Psalms, calling upon God for deliverance and prosperity. 4. The Temple While not directly mentioned in this verse, the context of Psalm 118 is often associated with temple worship and communal gatherings. 5. The Feast of Tabernacles This psalm is traditionally associated with this feast, a time of thanksgiving and remembrance of God's provision. Teaching Points Understanding Save UsThe Hebrew word "hoshi'a na" is a plea for salvation. It is both a cry for immediate help and a prophetic call for the ultimate salvation through the Messiah. Prosperity in God's Terms The request for prosperity ("cause us to prosper") is not merely material but encompasses spiritual well-being and alignment with God's will. Communal Prayer and Worship This verse exemplifies the power of communal prayer, reminding believers of the importance of gathering together to seek God's intervention. Messianic Fulfillment The plea for salvation is fulfilled in Jesus Christ, the cornerstone, who brings ultimate deliverance and prosperity to His people. Faith in God's Timing Trusting in God's timing for salvation and prosperity encourages patience and faith, knowing that God's plans are perfect.(25) Save now.--This is not the adverb of time. Render, Save, we pray. (See Matthew 21:9.)Verse 25. - Save now, I beseech thee, O Lord; or, "we beseech thee." The interjectional אנא is as suitable to the several speakers as to one. O Lord, I beseech thee, send now prosperity; i.e. continue to save, continue to send prosperity. Israel feels its constant dependence upon God, and that if the Divine care were remitted for a day, or for an hour, all would be lost. Tears, as Professor Cheyne observes, continually mingle with Israel's laughter. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew O LORD,יְ֭הוָה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel save us, הוֹשִׁ֘יעָ֥ה (hō·wō·šî·‘āh) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 3467: To be open, wide, free, to be safe, to free, succor we pray. אָנָּ֣א (’ān·nā) Interjection Strong's 577: Ah, now! I (we) beseech you! We beseech You, נָּ֑א (nā) Interjection Strong's 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then' O LORD, יְ֝הוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel cause us to prosper! הַצְלִ֘יחָ֥ה (haṣ·lî·ḥāh) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 6743: To push forward Links Psalm 118:25 NIVPsalm 118:25 NLT Psalm 118:25 ESV Psalm 118:25 NASB Psalm 118:25 KJV Psalm 118:25 BibleApps.com Psalm 118:25 Biblia Paralela Psalm 118:25 Chinese Bible Psalm 118:25 French Bible Psalm 118:25 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 118:25 Save us now we beg you Yahweh! (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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