Psalm 111[a]

Praise the Lord.[b]

I will extol the Lord(A) with all my heart(B)
    in the council(C) of the upright and in the assembly.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 111:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem, the lines of which begin with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet.
  2. Psalm 111:1 Hebrew Hallelu Yah

111 Praise ye the Lord. I will praise the Lord with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation.

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They will have no fear of bad news;
    their hearts are steadfast,(A) trusting in the Lord.(B)

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He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the Lord.

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Their hearts are secure, they will have no fear;(A)
    in the end they will look in triumph on their foes.(B)

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His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, until he see his desire upon his enemies.

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Blessed(A) are those who keep his statutes(B)
    and seek him(C) with all their heart—(D)

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Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.

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I will praise you with an upright heart
    as I learn your righteous laws.(A)

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I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.

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10 I seek you with all my heart;(A)
    do not let me stray from your commands.(B)

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10 With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.

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11 I have hidden your word in my heart(A)
    that I might not sin(B) against you.

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11 Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.

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30 I have chosen(A) the way of faithfulness;(B)
    I have set my heart(C) on your laws.

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30 I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid before me.

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32 I run in the path of your commands,
    for you have broadened my understanding.

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32 I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.

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34 Give me understanding,(A) so that I may keep your law(B)
    and obey it with all my heart.(C)

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34 Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.

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36 Turn my heart(A) toward your statutes
    and not toward selfish gain.(B)

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36 Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.

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58 I have sought(A) your face with all my heart;
    be gracious to me(B) according to your promise.(C)

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58 I intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word.

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69 Though the arrogant have smeared me with lies,(A)
    I keep your precepts with all my heart.

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69 The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.

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