Psalm 111

Psalm 111

¹Praise the Lord.

I will praise the Lord with all my heart.

I will praise him where honest people gather for worship.

²The Lord has done great things.

All who take delight in what he has done will spend time thinking about it.

³What he does shows his glory and majesty.

He will always do what is right.

⁴The Lord causes his miracles to be remembered.

He is kind and tender.

⁵He provides food for those who have respect for him.

He remembers his covenant forever.

⁶He has shown his people what his power can do.

He has given them the lands of other nations.

⁷He is faithful and right in everything he does.

All his rules can be trusted.

⁸They will stand firm for ever and ever.

They were given by the Lord.

He is faithful and honest.

⁹He set his people free.

He made a covenant with them that will last forever.

His name is holy and wonderful.

¹⁰If you really want to become wise,

you must begin by having respect for the Lord.

All those who follow his rules have good understanding.

People should praise him forever.