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Psalm 111:1-112
Legacy Standard Bible

Yahweh Is Gracious and Compassionate

Aleph

111 [a]Praise Yah!
I (A)will give thanks to Yahweh with all my heart,

Beth

In the (B)council of the upright and in the congregation.

Gimel

2 (C)Great are the works of Yahweh;

Daleth

They are (D)sought by all who delight in them.

He

3 [b](E)Splendid and majestic is His work,

Vav

And (F)His righteousness stands forever.

Zayin

4 He has made His wondrous deeds [c]to be remembered;

Heth

Yahweh is (G)gracious and compassionate.

Teth

5 He has (H)given [d]food to those who [e]fear Him;

Yodh

He will (I)remember His covenant forever.

Kaph

6 He has declared to His people the power of His works,

Lamedh

In giving them an inheritance of the nations.

Mem

7 The works of His hands are [f](J)truth and justice;

Nun

All His precepts (K)are faithful.

Samekh

8 They are (L)upheld forever and ever;

Ayin

They are done in [g](M)truth and uprightness.

Pe

9 He has sent (N)redemption to His people;

Tsadhe

He has commanded His covenant forever;

Qoph

(O)Holy and [h]fearsome is His name.

Resh

10 The [i](P)fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom;

Sin

(Q)Good insight belongs to all those who do [j]His commandments;

Tav

His (R)praise stands forever.

The Righteous Will Be Remembered Forever

Aleph

112 [k]Praise Yah!
How (S)blessed is the man who [l]fears Yahweh,

Footnotes

  1. Psalm 111:1 Or Hallelujah!
  2. Psalm 111:3 Lit Splendor and majesty
  3. Psalm 111:4 Lit a memorial
  4. Psalm 111:5 Lit prey
  5. Psalm 111:5 Or reverence
  6. Psalm 111:7 Or faithfulness
  7. Psalm 111:9 Or faithfulness
  8. Psalm 111:10 Or awesome
  9. Psalm 111:10 Or reverence for
  10. Psalm 112:1 Lit them
  11. Psalm 112:1 Or Hallelujah! Blessed
  12. Psalm 112:1 Or reverences
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Psalm 111:1-112
New King James Version

Praise to God for His Faithfulness and Justice

111 Praise[a] the Lord!

(A)I will praise the Lord with my whole heart,
In the assembly of the upright and in the congregation.

2 (B)The works of the Lord are great,
(C)Studied by all who have pleasure in them.
3 His work is (D)honorable and glorious,
And His righteousness endures forever.
4 He has made His wonderful works to be remembered;
(E)The Lord is gracious and full of compassion.
5 He has given food to those who fear Him;
He will ever be mindful of His covenant.
6 He has declared to His people the power of His works,
In giving them the [b]heritage of the nations.

7 The works of His hands are (F)verity[c] and justice;
All His precepts are sure.
8 (G)They stand fast forever and ever,
And are (H)done in truth and uprightness.
9 (I)He has sent redemption to His people;
He has commanded His covenant forever:
(J)Holy and awesome is His name.

10 (K)The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;
A good understanding have all those who do His commandments.
His praise endures forever.

The Blessed State of the Righteous

112 Praise[d] the Lord!

Blessed is the man who fears the Lord,
Who (L)delights greatly in His commandments.

Footnotes

  1. Psalm 111:1 Heb. Hallelujah
  2. Psalm 111:6 inheritance
  3. Psalm 111:7 truth
  4. Psalm 112:1 Heb. Hallelujah
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