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Psalms Chapter 111 (NHEB)

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Psalms Chapter 111 (NHEB)
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1 Praise Yah! I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart, in the council of the upright, and in the congregation.

2 The Lord '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. The Lord 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 the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main theme of Psalm 111?
It's a praise psalm celebrating the greatness of God's works, his covenant faithfulness, and his provision for his people (vv.2-9).
What does verse 10 mean by "the fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom"?
V.10 states that reverence for God is the starting point of wisdom, adding that "a good understanding have all they that do his commandments." A near-identical line opens Proverbs 1:7.
What specific works of God does the psalm mention?
It highlights God giving "meat unto them that fear him" (v.5), remembering his covenant, and sending "redemption unto his people" (v.9).

Today's Verse

Yonder is the sea, great and wide, Wherein are things creeping innumerable, Both small and great beasts.

Psalms 104:25 | ASV

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