< Psalms 111 >
1 Praise the LORD! I will give thanks to the LORD with my whole heart, in the council of the upright, and in the congregation.
你們要讚美耶和華! 我要在正直人的大會中,並公會中, 一心稱謝耶和華。
2 The LORD’s works are great, pondered by all those who delight in them.
耶和華的作為本為大; 凡喜愛的都必考察。
3 His work is honor and majesty. His righteousness endures forever.
他所行的是尊榮和威嚴; 他的公義存到永遠。
4 He has caused his wonderful works to be remembered. The LORD is gracious and merciful.
他行了奇事,使人記念; 耶和華有恩惠,有憐憫。
5 He has given food to those who fear him. He always remembers his covenant.
他賜糧食給敬畏他的人; 他必永遠記念他的約。
6 He has shown his people the power of his works, in giving them the heritage of the nations.
他向百姓顯出大能的作為, 把外邦的地賜給他們為業。
7 The works of his hands are truth and justice. All his precepts are sure.
他手所行的是誠實公平; 他的訓詞都是確實的,
8 They are established forever and ever. They are done in truth and uprightness.
是永永遠遠堅定的, 是按誠實正直設立的。
9 He has sent redemption to his people. He has ordained his covenant forever. His name is holy and awesome!
他向百姓施行救贖, 命定他的約,直到永遠; 他的名聖而可畏。
10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!
敬畏耶和華是智慧的開端; 凡遵行他命令的是聰明人。 耶和華是永遠當讚美的!