Psalm 118:24 Quotes

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This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.

Context

This line is written in Psalm 118:24.

This is one of the more chipper verses in the psalm. The Lord made this day, so we can be happy about that. Just sit back, relax, and rejoice.

Where you've heard it

This is pretty much just another nice, inspirational Bible quote. It'll pop up on embroidered pillows and the occasional celebrity tweet.

Pretentious Factor

If you were to drop this quote at a dinner party, would you get an in-unison "awww" or would everyone roll their eyes and never invite you back? Here it is, on a scale of 1-10.

It might sound kind of pretentious, especially if you're trying to cheer up a grumpy person.