< Psalms 111 >
1 Hallelujah. I will give thanks unto the LORD with my whole heart, in the council of the upright, and in the congregation.
א Halleluyah ·praise Yah·! I will yadah ·extend hands in thankful praise· to Adonai with my whole heart, בּ in the council of the upright, and in the congregation.
2 The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have delight therein.
גּ Adonai’s works are great, דּ pondered by all those who delight in them.
3 His work is glory and majesty; and His righteousness endureth for ever.
ה His work is honor and majesty. ו His righteousness endures forever.
4 He hath made a memorial for His wonderful works; the LORD is gracious and full of compassion.
ז He has caused his wonderful works to be remembered. ח Adonai is gracious and merciful.
5 He hath given food unto them that fear Him; He will ever be mindful of His covenant.
ט He has given food to those who fear him. י He always remembers his covenant ·binding contract between two or more parties·.
6 He hath declared to His people the power of His works, in giving them the heritage of the nations.
כּ He has shown his people the power of his works, ל in giving them the heritage of the nations.
7 The works of His hands are truth and justice; all His precepts are sure.
מ The works of his hands are truth and mishpat ·justice·. נ All his precepts are sure.
8 They are established for ever and ever, they are done in truth and uprightness.
ס They are established forever and ever. ע They are done in truth and uprightness.
9 He hath sent redemption unto His people; He hath commanded His covenant for ever; Holy and awful is His name.
פּ He has sent redemption to his people. צ He has enjoined his covenant forever. ק His name is holy and awesome!
10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; a good understanding have all they that do thereafter; His praise endureth for ever.
ר The fear of Adonai is the beginning of wisdom. שׂ All those who do his work have a good understanding. תּ His tehilah ·praise song· endures forever!