Psalms 111

1 Praise JAH. I will give thanks to Jehovah with my whole heart, in the council of the upright, and in the congregation.

Alleluia. I will confess to you, O Lord, with my whole heart, in the council of the just and in the congregation.

2 Jehovah's works are great, pondered by all those who delight in them.

Great are the works of the Lord, exquisite in all his intentions.

3 His work is honor and majesty. His righteousness endures forever.

Confession and magnificence are his work. And his justice remains from age to age.

4 He has caused his wonderful works to be remembered. Jehovah is gracious and merciful.

He has created a memorial to his wonders; he is a merciful and compassionate Lord.

5 He has given food to those who fear him. He always remembers his covenant.

He has given food to those who fear him. He will be mindful of his covenant in every age.

6 He has shown his people the power of his works, in giving them the heritage of the nations.

He will announce the virtue of his works to his people,

7 The works of his hands are truth and justice. All his precepts are sure.

so that he may give them the inheritance of the nations. The works of his hands are truth and judgment.

8 They are established forever and ever. They are done in truth and uprightness.

All his commands are faithful: confirmed from age to age, created in truth and fairness.

9 He has sent redemption to his people. He has ordained his covenant forever. His name is holy and awesome.

He has sent redemption upon his people. He has commanded his covenant for all eternity. Holy and terrible is his name.

10 The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever.

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. A good understanding is for all who do it. His praise remains from age to age.