Psalm 111
111
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.
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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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Psalms 111
111
1Praise the Lord!
I will praise the Lord with my whole heart,
in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation.
2#Ps 63:1; 84:2 The works of the Lord are great,
sought out by all who have pleasure in them.
3#Ps 79:10; 80:5 His work is honorable and glorious,
and His righteousness endures forever.
4#Isa 30:29; Ps 62:8 He has made His wonderful works to be remembered;
the Lord is gracious and full of compassion.
5#Ps 42:11; 43:5 He has given food to those who fear Him;
He will ever be mindful of His covenant.
6#2Sa 17:22; Dt 3:8–9 He has shown His people the power of His works,
that He may give them the inheritance of the nations.
7#Ps 88:7; Jnh 2:3 The works of His hands are true and just;
all His commands are sure.
8#Job 35:10; Ps 63:6 They stand forever and ever,
and are done in truth and uprightness.
9#Ps 38:6; 18:2 He sent redemption to His people;
He has commanded His covenant forever;
holy and fearful is His name.
10#Ps 42:3; Joel 2:17 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;
all who live it have insight.
His praise endures forever!
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