Psalm 118:17
“I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the Lord.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 118Meaning
After mortal danger, the speaker anticipates survival for the purpose of testimony.
Encirclement, deliverance, and life
The worshiper recounts opposition, divine help, discipline, and survival.
Read carefully
The speaker describes expectation in this deliverance, not universal immortality.
Reflection
Use renewed life for gratitude and service.