< Psalms 111 >
1 Praise ye Jehovah. I will give thanks to Jehovah with my whole heart, in the council of the upright, and in the congregation.
阿肋路亞。在義人的集會和團聚中,我要全心讚頌上主。
2 The works of Jehovah are great, sought out by all those who have pleasure in it.
上主的化工確實偉大,凡喜愛祂的必須究察。
3 His work is honor and majesty, and his righteousness endures forever.
上主的作為輝煌,上主的正義常存。
4 He has made his wonderful works to be remembered. Jehovah is gracious and merciful.
上主的奇蹟不可遺忘;上主實在是慈愛而溫良。
5 He has given food to those who fear him. He will ever be mindful of his covenant.
上主賜給敬愛祂的人食物,上主永遠懷念自己的盟約。
6 He has shown his people the power of his works, in giving them the heritage of the nations.
祂將偉業的異能啟示給選民,把外邦人的產業賞賜給他們。
7 The works of his hands are truth and justice. All his precepts are sure.
上主所行的是真誠正義;上主的一切規誡堅定不移。
8 They are established forever and ever. They are done in truth and uprightness.
為萬世萬代永遠立定,全是基於真理和公正。
9 He has sent redemption to his people. He has commanded his covenant forever. Holy and reverend is his name.
祂速來救贖祂的百姓,永遠立定了祂的約盟;祂的名是神聖而可敬。
10 The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom, and all who act accordingly have a good understanding. His praise endures forever.
敬愛上主,是智慧的開始:實行敬愛的人,算有智慧;他的榮譽,必定存留永世。