Psalm 111

Psalm 111^a

¹Praise the Lord.^b

I will extol the Lord^u with all my heart^v

in the council^w of the upright and in the assembly.^x

²Great are the works^y of the Lord;

they are pondered by all^z who delight in them.

³Glorious and majestic are his deeds,

and his righteousness endures^a forever.

⁴He has caused his wonders to be remembered;

the Lord is gracious and compassionate.^b

⁵He provides food^c for those who fear him;^d

he remembers his covenant^e forever.

⁶He has shown his people the power of his works,^f

giving them the lands of other nations.^g

⁷The works of his hands^h are faithful and just;

all his precepts are trustworthy.ⁱ

⁸They are established for ever^j and ever,

enacted in faithfulness and uprightness.

⁹He provided redemption^k for his people;

he ordained his covenant forever—

holy and awesome^l is his name.

¹⁰The fear of the Lord^m is the beginning of wisdom;ⁿ

all who follow his precepts have good understanding.^o

To him belongs eternal praise.^p