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[1] Praise Yah!ⓘ
I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart,
in the council of the upright, and in the congregation.
[2] Yahweh’s works are great,
pondered by all those who delight in them.
[3] His work is honor and majesty.
His righteousness endures forever.
[4] He has caused his wonderful works to be remembered.
Yahweh is gracious and merciful.
[5] He has given food to those who fear him.
He always remembers his covenant.
[6] He has shown his people the power of his works,
in giving them the heritage of the nations.
[7] The works of his hands are truth and justice.
All his precepts are sure.
[8] They are established forever and ever.
They are done in truth and uprightness.
[9] He has sent redemption to his people.
He has ordained his covenant forever.
His name is holy and awesome!
[10] The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom.
All those who do his work have a good understanding.
His praise endures forever!

Footnotes

  1. ⓘ 111:1 Psalm 111 is an acrostic poem, with each verse after the initial “Praise Yah!” starting with a letter of the alphabet (ordered from Alef to Tav).
King James Version

א Aleph

ב Bet

[1] Praise H1984 ye§ the Lord. H3050 I will praise H3034 the Lord H3068 with my whole heart, H3824
In the assembly H5475 of the upright, H3477 and in the congregation. H5712

ג Gimel

ד Dalet

[2] The works H4639 of the Lord H3068 are great, H1419
Sought out H1875 of all them that have pleasure H2656 therein.

ה He

ו Waw

[3] His work H6467 is honourable H1935 and glorious: H1926
And his righteousness H6666 endureth H5975 for ever. H5703

ז Zain

ח Het

[4] He hath made H6213 his wonderful works H6381 to be remembered: H2143
The Lord H3068 is gracious H2587 and full of compassion. H7349

ט Tet

י Yod

[5] He hath given H5414 meat H2964§ unto them that fear H3373 him:
He will ever H5769 be mindful H2142 of his covenant. H1285

כ Kaph

ל Lamed

[6] He hath shewed H5046 his people H5971 the power H3581 of his works, H4639
That he may give H5414 them the heritage H5159 of the heathen. H1471

מ Mem

נ Nun

[7] The works H4639 of his hands H3027 are verity H571 and judgment; H4941
All H3605 his commandments H6490 are sure. H539

ס Samek

ע Ain

[8] They stand fast H5564§ for ever H5703 and ever, H5769
And are done H6213 in truth H571 and uprightness. H3477

פ Pe

צ Zade

ק Qoph

[9] He sent H7971 redemption H6304 unto his people: H5971
He hath commanded H6680 his covenant H1285 for ever: H5769
Holy H6918 and reverend H3372 is his name. H8034

ר Resh

ש Shin

ת Taw

[10] The fear H3374 of the Lord H3068 is the beginning H7225 of wisdom: H2451
A good H2896 understanding H7922§ have all they that do H6213 his commandments:§
His praise H8416 endureth H5975 for ever. H5703

Footnotes

  1. § 111:1 Heb. Hallelujah
  2. § 111:5 Heb. prey
  3. § 111:8 Heb. are established
  4. § 111:10a Or, good success
  5. § 111:10b Heb. that do them
Septuaginta
[1] ‡Αλληλουια. G239 Ἐξομολογήσομαί G1843 σοι, G4671 κύριε, G2962 ἐν G1722 ὅλῃ G3650 καρδίᾳ G2588 μου G3450 ἐν G1722 βουλῇ G1012 εὐθείων G2117 καὶ G2532 συναγωγῇ. G4864 [2] ‡Μεγάλα G3173 τὰ G3588 ἔργα G2041 κυρίου, G2962 ἐξεζητημένα G1567 εἰς G1519 πάντα G3956 τὰ G3588 θελήματα G2307 αὐτοῦ· G846 [3] ‡ἐξομολόγησις καὶ G2532 μεγαλοπρέπεια τὸ G3588 ἔργον G2041 αὐτοῦ, G846 καὶ G2532 ἡ G3588 δικαιοσύνη G1343 αὐτοῦ G846 μένει G3306 εἰς G1519 τὸν G3588 αἰῶνα G165 τοῦ G3588 αἰῶνος. G165 [4] ‡Μνείαν G3417 ἐποιήσατο G4160 τῶν G3588 θαυμασίων G2297 αὐτοῦ, G846 ἐλεήμων G1655 καὶ G2532 οἰκτίρμων G3629 ὁ G3588 κύριος· G2962 [5] ‡τροφὴν G5160 ἔδωκεν G1325 τοῖς G3588 φοβουμένοις G5399 αὐτόν, G846 μνησθήσεται εἰς G1519 τὸν G3588 αἰῶνα G165 διαθήκης G1242 αὐτοῦ. G846 [6] ‡Ἰσχὺν G2479 ἔργων G2041 αὐτοῦ G846 ἀνήγγειλεν G312 τῷ G3588 λαῷ G2992 αὐτοῦ G846 τοῦ G3588 δοῦναι G1325 αὐτοῖς G846 κληρονομίαν G2817 ἐθνῶν. G1484 [7] ‡Ἔργα G2041 χειρῶν G5495 αὐτοῦ G846 ἀλήθεια G225 καὶ G2532 κρίσις· G2920 πισταὶ G4103 πᾶσαι G3956 αἱ G3588 ἐντολαὶ G1785 αὐτοῦ, G846 [8] ‡ἐστηριγμέναι G4741 εἰς G1519 τὸν G3588 αἰῶνα G165 τοῦ G3588 αἰῶνος, G165 πεποιημέναι G4160 ἐν G1722 ἀληθείᾳ G225 καὶ G2532 εὐθύτητι. G2118 [9] ‡Λύτρωσιν G3085 ἀπέστειλεν G649 τῷ G3588 λαῷ G2992 αὐτοῦ, G846 ἐνετείλατο G1781 εἰς G1519 τὸν G3588 αἰῶνα G165 διαθήκην G1242 αὐτοῦ· G846 ἅγιον G40 καὶ G2532 φοβερὸν G5398 τὸ G3588 ὄνομα G3686 αὐτοῦ. G846 [10] ‡Ἀρχὴ G746 σοφίας G4678 φόβος G5401 κυρίου, G2962 σύνεσις G4907 ἀγαθὴ G18 πᾶσι G3956 τοῖς G3588 ποιοῦσιν G4160 αὐτήν. G846 Ἡ G3588 αἴνεσις G133 αὐτοῦ G846 μένει G3306 εἰς G1519 τὸν G3588 αἰῶνα G165 τοῦ G3588 αἰῶνος. G165
Septuaginta, in place of Byzantine Greek New Testament

Footnotes

  1. ‡ 111:1 Originally verse 110:1.
  2. ‡ 111:2 Originally verse 110:2.
  3. ‡ 111:3 Originally verse 110:3.
  4. ‡ 111:4 Originally verse 110:4.
  5. ‡ 111:5 Originally verse 110:5.
  6. ‡ 111:6 Originally verse 110:6.
  7. ‡ 111:7 Originally verse 110:7.
  8. ‡ 111:8 Originally verse 110:8.
  9. ‡ 111:9 Originally verse 110:9.
  10. ‡ 111:10 Originally verse 110:10.