Psalms 111
American Standard-ASV1901 (ASV)
1 Ref Praise ye Jehovah. I will give thanks unto Jehovah with my whole heart, In the council of the upright, and in the congregation.
2 Ref The works of Jehovah are great, Sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
3 Ref His work is honor and majesty; And his righteousness endureth for ever.
4 Ref He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: Jehovah is gracious and merciful.
5 Ref He hath given food unto them that fear him: He will ever be mindful of his covenant.
6 Ref He hath showed his people the power of his works, In giving them the heritage of the nations.
7 Ref The works of his hands are truth and justice; All his precepts are sure.
8 Ref They are established for ever and ever; They are done in truth and uprightness.
9 Ref He hath sent redemption unto his people; He hath commanded his covenant for ever: Holy and reverend is his name.
10 Ref The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; A good understanding have all they that do `his commandments': His praise endureth for ever.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
1 Ref Praise ye Jah! I thank Jehovah with the whole heart, In the secret meeting of the upright, And of the company.
2 Ref Great `are' the works of Jehovah, Sought out by all desiring them.
3 Ref Honourable and majestic is His work, And His righteousness is standing for ever.
4 Ref A memorial He hath made of His wonders, Gracious and merciful `is' Jehovah.
5 Ref Prey He hath given to those fearing Him, He remembereth to the age His covenant.
6 Ref The power of His works He hath declared to His people, To give to them the inheritance of nations.
7 Ref The works of His hands `are' true and just, Stedfast `are' all His appointments.
8 Ref They are sustained for ever to the age. They are made in truth and uprightness.
9 Ref Redemption He hath sent to His people, He hath appointed to the age His covenant, Holy and fearful `is' His name.
10 Ref The beginning of wisdom `is' fear of Jehovah, Good understanding have all doing them, His praise `is' standing for ever!