111:1 Praise the Lord! (Hallelujah!) I will praise and give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart in the council of the upright and in the congregation.
111:2 The works of the Lord are great, sought out by all those who have delight in them.
111:3 His work is honorable and glorious, and His righteousness endures forever.
111:4 He has made His wonderful works to be remembered; the Lord is gracious, merciful, and full of loving compassion.
111:5 He has given food and provision to those who reverently and worshipfully fear Him; He will remember His covenant forever and imprint it [on His mind].
111:6 He has declared and shown to His people the power of His works in giving them the heritage of the nations [of Canaan].
111:7 The works of His hands are [absolute] truth and justice [faithful and right]; and all His decrees and precepts are sure (fixed, established, and trustworthy).
111:8 They stand fast and are established forever and ever and are done in [absolute] truth and uprightness.
111:9 He has sent redemption to His people; He has commanded His covenant to be forever; holy is His name, inspiring awe, reverence, and godly fear.
111:10 The reverent fear and worship of the Lord is the beginning of Wisdom and skill [the preceding and the first essential, the prerequisite and the alphabet]; a good understanding, wisdom, and meaning have all those who do [the will of the Lord]. Their praise of Him endures forever.
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