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Psalm 118 General Notes

Type of psalm

Psalm 118 is a psalm of war and is about Christ. (See: rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/christ)

Special concepts in this chapter

Rejected stone

The author praised Yahweh for his rescuing him. God enabled him to overpower his enemies. The new Testament, and even Jesus himself, saw the rejected stone as a reference to the messiah's rejection by the Jewish leaders. (See: rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/christ)