Psalm 111
111
א Aleph
1Praise ye the LORD. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart,
ב Bet
In the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation.
ג Gimel
2The works of the LORD are great,
ד Dalet
Sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
ה He
3His work is honourable and glorious:
ו Waw
And his righteousness endureth for ever.
ז Zain
4He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered:
ח Het
The LORD is gracious and full of compassion.
ט Tet
5He hath given meat unto them that fear him:
י Yod
He will ever be mindful of his covenant.
כ Kaph
6He hath shewed his people the power of his works,
ל Lamed
That he may give them the heritage of the heathen.
מ Mem
7The works of his hands are verity and judgment;
נ Nun
All his commandments are sure.
ס Samek
8They stand fast for ever and ever,
ע Ain
And are done in truth and uprightness.
פ Pe
9He sent redemption unto his people:
צ Zade
He hath commanded his covenant for ever:
ק Qoph
Holy and reverend is his name.
ר Resh
10The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom:
ש Shin
A good understanding have all they that do his commandments:
ת Taw
His praise endureth for ever.
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Great Are the Lord’s Works
1 # 111:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem, each line beginning with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet #See Ps. 104:35 Praise the Lord!
I #Ps. 138:1 will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart,
in the company of #[Ps. 149:1]the upright, in the congregation.
2Great are the #Ps. 92:5; Rev. 3:2; [Ps. 139:14] works of the Lord,
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Ps. 119:45, 94, 155; [Ps. 112:1; 143:5] studied by all who delight in them.
3 #
Ps. 145:5 Full of splendor and majesty is his work,
and his #Ps. 112:3, 9righteousness endures forever.
4He has #[Ps. 78:4]caused his wondrous works to be remembered;
the Lord is gracious and merciful.
5He provides food for those who fear him;
he #See Ps. 105:8remembers his covenant forever.
6He has shown his people the power of his works,
in giving them the inheritance of the nations.
7The works of his hands are faithful and just;
all his precepts are #Ps. 93:5; [Ps. 19:7]trustworthy;
8they are #Isa. 40:8; Matt. 5:18 established forever and ever,
to be performed with #Ps. 19:9; Rev. 15:3faithfulness and uprightness.
9He sent #[Matt. 1:21]; Luke 1:68 redemption to his people;
he has #[Ps. 133:3] commanded his covenant forever.
#
Ps. 99:3; Luke 1:49; [Ps. 8:1] Holy and awesome is his name!
10 #
Prov. 9:10; See Prov. 1:7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;
all those who practice it have #[Prov. 3:4; 13:15; John 7:17] a good understanding.
His #[Ps. 44:8]praise endures forever!
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