Psalm 111
Psalm 111a
1 Praise the Lord.b
I will extol the Lordu with all my heartv
in the councilw of the upright and in the assembly.x
2 Great are the worksy of the Lord;
they are pondered by allz who delight in them.
3 Glorious and majestic are his deeds,
and his righteousness enduresa forever.
4 He has caused his wonders to be remembered;
the Lord is gracious and compassionate.b
5 He provides foodc for those who fear him;d
he remembers his covenante forever.
6 He has shown his people the power of his works,f
giving them the lands of other nations.g
7 The works of his handsh are faithful and just;
all his precepts are trustworthy.i
8 They are established for everj and ever,
enacted in faithfulness and uprightness.
9 He provided redemptionk for his people;
he ordained his covenant forever—
holy and awesomel is his name.
10 The fear of the Lordm is the beginning of wisdom;n
all who follow his precepts have good understanding.o
To him belongs eternal praise.p