Praise to God for His Faithfulness and Justice

111 Praise[a]theLord!

(A)I will praise theLordwithmywhole heart,
In the assembly of the upright andinthe congregation.

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

The works of His handsare(F)verity[c]and justice;
All His preceptsaresure.
(G)They stand fast forever and ever,
And are(H)done in truth and uprightness.
(I)He has sent redemption to His people;
He has commanded His covenant forever:
(J)Holy and awesomeisHis name.

10 (K)The fear of theLordisthe beginning of wisdom;
A good understanding have all those who doHis commandments.
His praise endures forever.

Footnotes

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

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