² The Lord’s works are great,
studied by all who delight in them.
³ All that he does is splendid and majestic;
his righteousness endures forever.
⁴ He has caused his wondrous works to be remembered.
The Lord is gracious and compassionate.
⁵ He has provided food for those who fear him;
he remembers his covenant forever.
⁶ He has shown his people the power of his works
by giving them the inheritance of the nations.
⁷ The works of his hands are truth and justice;
all his instructions are trustworthy.
⁸ They are established forever and ever,
enacted in truth and in uprightness.
⁹ He has sent redemption to his people.
He has ordained his covenant forever.
His name is holy and awe-inspiring.

¹⁰ The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;
all who follow his instructions^[b] have good insight.
His praise endures forever.