Psa 118:3-4 | JFB | e4.org | 1-4. The trine repetitions are emphatic (compare ). Let . . . say —Oh! that Israel may say. now —as in ; so in . After "now say" supply "give thanks." that his mercy

‏ Psalms 118:3-4

1-4. The trine repetitions are emphatic (compare Ps 118:10-12, 15, 16; 115:12, 13).

Let . . . say—Oh! that Israel may say.

now—as in Ps 115:2; so in Ps 118:3, 4. After "now say" supply "give thanks."

that his mercy—or, "for His mercy."