Psalms 118:24
This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
King James Version
World English Bible (WEB)
This is the day that Yahweh has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it!
American Standard Version (ASV)
This is the day which Jehovah hath made; We will rejoice and be glad in it.
What this verse means
Each day is treated as a gift made by God, worth rejoicing in before it even unfolds.
A short prayer
Lord, this day is Your gift. Give me eyes to see it and a heart that rejoices in it.
Read in context — Psalms 118
22The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.
23This is the Lord’s doing; it is marvellous in our eyes.
24This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
25Save now, I beseech thee, O Lord: O Lord, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.
26Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the Lord: we have blessed you out of the house of the Lord.
Related verses
“Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,”1 Corinthians 13:4
“Let all your things be done with charity.”1 Corinthians 16:14
“Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.”1 John 3:1
“We love him, because he first loved us.”1 John 4:19
“He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.”1 John 4:8