Psalms 111

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

Praise the Lord! I will thank the Lord with all my heart in the congregation of the faithful.

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

All the wonderful things the Lord has done are studied by everyone who loves them.

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

His majesty and honor are revealed by what he does; his goodness lasts forever.

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

He wants the wonderful things he has done to be remembered; the Lord is gracious and kind.

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

He feeds those who respect him; he always remembers the agreement he made.

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

He demonstrated to his people the powerful things he could do by giving them the lands of other nations.

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

Everything he does can be depended on, and is right; all his commandments are trustworthy.

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

They remain rock-solid forever. He was true and right in saying what should be done.

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

He delivered his people. He commanded that his agreement would continue forever. How holy and awesome is his reputation!

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 beginning of wisdom is honoring the Lord. Those who follow what he says do well. He is to be praised forever!