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Is “This is the day the Lord has made” in the Bible?
Yes. “This is the day the Lord has made” comes from the Bible, from Psalm 118:24. The writer of Psalm 118 says it, in a song of thanks after being rescued.
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Where it is, and what it means there.
From the Bible
Yes. It comes from the Bible.
The verse is Psalm 118:24.
The writer of Psalm 118 says it, in a song of thanks after being rescued.
The verse
This is the day that Yahweh has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.
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What it means there
The day is the day God saved him. Two verses earlier comes the line about the stone the builders rejected (Psalm 118:22), which the New Testament applies to Jesus.
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Is “This is the day the Lord has made” in the Bible?
Yes. “This is the day the Lord has made” comes from the Bible, from Psalm 118:24. The saying is not word for word. It shortens or reshapes the verse. The writer of Psalm 118 says it, in a song of thanks after being rescued.
Where in the Bible is “This is the day the Lord has made”?
In Psalm 118:24. In the Lumin Translation, Psalm 118:24 reads: “This is the day that Yahweh has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.”
Who said “This is the day the Lord has made”?
The writer of Psalm 118 says it, in a song of thanks after being rescued.
What does “This is the day the Lord has made” mean in the Bible?
The day is the day God saved him. Two verses earlier comes the line about the stone the builders rejected (Psalm 118:22), which the New Testament applies to Jesus.
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