Psalms 111

1 Praise Yahweh - I will give thanks to Yahweh with all [the] heart in [the] council of upright [people] and [the] congregation.

Let the Lord be praised. I will give praise to the Lord with all my heart, among the upright, and in the meeting of the people.

2 [are] great [the] works of Yahweh [they are] studied by all [those] delighting in them.

The works of the Lord are great, searched out by all those who have delight in them.

3 [is] splendor And majesty work his and righteousness his [is] enduring for ever.

His work is full of honour and glory; and his righteousness is unchanging for ever.

4 Remembrance he has appointed of wonders his [is] gracious and compassionate Yahweh.

Certain for ever is the memory of his wonders: the Lord is full of pity and mercy.

5 Food he gives to [those] fearing him he remembers for ever covenant his.

He has given food to his worshippers; he will keep his agreement in mind for ever.

6 [the] power of Works his he has declared to people his to give to them an inheritance of nations.

He has made clear to his people the power of his works, giving them the heritage of the nations.

7 [the] works of Hands his [are] faithfulness and justice [are] reliable all precepts his.

The works of his hands are faith and righteousness; all his laws are unchanging.

8 [they are] sustained For ever for ever [they are] done in faithfulness and upright[ness].

They are fixed for ever and ever, they are done in faith and righteousness.

9 Redemption - he sent for people his he ordained for ever covenant his [is] holy and to be feared name his.

He has sent salvation to his people; he has given his word for ever: holy is his name and greatly to be feared.

10 [is the] beginning of Wisdom - [the] fear of Yahweh an understanding good [belongs] to all [those who] do them praise his [is] enduring for ever.

The fear of the Lord is the best part of wisdom: all those who keep his laws are wise: his praise is eternal.