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Psalms 118:3

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

Let Aaron's family and all the priests now declare that God's loving kindness lasts forever.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

The writer is calling on the priests to publicly declare that God's mercy and love never end.

📚 Historical Context

This psalm was likely sung during temple worship, with different groups taking turns to declare God's eternal mercy. Aaron was Moses' brother and the first high priest, so the 'house of Aaron' refers to all the priests who descended from him and served in the temple.

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