Psalms 111 | Biblion Bible Reader

WEB·Psalms 112

¹Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.

KJVPraise^H1984^(H8761) ye the LORD^H3050. Blessed^H835 is the man^H376 that feareth^H3372^(H8804) the LORD^H3068, that delighteth^H2654^(H8804) greatly^H3966 in his commandments^H4687.

² His offspring will be mighty in the land. The generation of the upright will be blessed.

KJVHis seed^H2233 shall be mighty^H1368 upon earth^H776: the generation^H1755 of the upright^H3477 shall be blessed^H1288^(H8792).

³ Wealth and riches are in his house. His righteousness endures forever.

KJVWealth^H1952 and riches^H6239 shall be in his house^H1004: and his righteousness^H6666 endureth^H5975^(H8802) for ever^H5703.

⁴ Light dawns in the darkness for the upright, gracious, merciful, and righteous.

KJVUnto the upright^H3477 there ariseth^H2224^(H8804) light^H216 in the darkness^H2822: he is gracious^H2587, and full of compassion^H7349, and righteous^H6662.

⁵ It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment.

KJVA good^H2896 man^H376 sheweth favour^H2603^(H8802), and lendeth^H3867^(H8688): he will guide^H3557^(H8770) his affairs^H1697 with discretion^H4941.

⁶ For he will never be shaken. The righteous will be remembered forever.

KJVSurely he shall not be moved^H4131^(H8735) for ever^H5769: the righteous^H6662 shall be in everlasting^H5769 remembrance^H2143.

⁷ He will not be afraid of evil news. His heart is steadfast, trusting in Yahweh.

KJVHe shall not be afraid^H3372^(H8799) of evil^H7451 tidings^H8052: his heart^H3820 is fixed^H3559^(H8737), trusting^H982^(H8803) in the LORD^H3068.

⁸ His heart is established. He will not be afraid in the end when he sees his adversaries.

KJVHis heart^H3820 is established^H5564^(H8803), he shall not be afraid^H3372^(H8799), until he see^H7200^(H8799) his desire upon his enemies^H6862.

⁹ He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.

KJVHe hath dispersed^H6340^(H8765), he hath given^H5414^(H8804) to the poor^H34; his righteousness^H6666 endureth^H5975^(H8802) for ever^H5703; his horn^H7161 shall be exalted^H7311^(H8799) with honour^H3519.

¹⁰ The wicked will see it, and be grieved. He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away. The desire of the wicked will perish.

KJVThe wicked^H7563 shall see^H7200^(H8799) it, and be grieved^H3707^(H8804); he shall gnash^H2786^(H8799) with his teeth^H8127, and melt away^H4549^(H8738): the desire^H8378 of the wicked^H7563 shall perish^H6^(H8799).

WEB·Psalms 111

¹Praise Yah! I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart, in the council of the upright, and in the congregation.

KJVPraise^H1984^(H8761) ye the LORD^H3050. I will praise^H3034^(H8686) the LORD^H3068 with my whole heart^H3824, in the assembly^H5475 of the upright^H3477, and in the congregation^H5712.

² Yahweh’s works are great, pondered by all those who delight in them.

KJVThe works^H4639 of the LORD^H3068 are great^H1419, sought out^H1875^(H8803) of all them that have pleasure^H2656 therein.

³ His work is honor and majesty. His righteousness endures forever.

KJVHis work^H6467 is honourable^H1935 and glorious^H1926: and his righteousness^H6666 endureth^H5975^(H8802) for ever^H5703.

⁴ He has caused his wonderful works to be remembered. Yahweh is gracious and merciful.

KJVHe hath made^H6213^(H8804) his wonderful works^H6381^(H8737) to be remembered^H2143: the LORD^H3068 is gracious^H2587 and full of compassion^H7349.

⁵ He has given food to those who fear him. He always remembers his covenant.

KJVHe hath given^H5414^(H8804) meat^H2964 unto them that fear^H3373 him: he will ever^H5769 be mindful^H2142^(H8799) of his covenant^H1285.

⁶ He has shown his people the power of his works, in giving them the heritage of the nations.

KJVHe hath shewed^H5046^(H8689) his people^H5971 the power^H3581 of his works^H4639, that he may give^H5414^(H8800) them the heritage^H5159 of the heathen^H1471.

⁷ The works of his hands are truth and justice. All his precepts are sure.

KJVThe works^H4639 of his hands^H3027 are verity^H571 and judgment^H4941; all his commandments^H6490 are sure^H539^(H8737).

⁸ They are established forever and ever. They are done in truth and uprightness.

KJVThey stand fast^H5564^(H8803) for ever^H5703 and ever^H5769, and are done^H6213^(H8803) in truth^H571 and uprightness^H3477.

⁹ He has sent redemption to his people. He has ordained his covenant forever. His name is holy and awesome!

KJVHe sent^H7971^(H8804) redemption^H6304 unto his people^H5971: he hath commanded^H6680^(H8765) his covenant^H1285 for ever^H5769: holy^H6918 and reverend^H3372^(H8737) is his name^H8034.

¹⁰ The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!

KJVThe fear^H3374 of the LORD^H3068 is the beginning^H7225 of wisdom^H2451: a good^H2896 understanding^H7922 have all they that do^H6213^(H8802) his commandments: his praise^H8416 endureth^H5975^(H8802) for ever^H5703.

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