Psalm 111 NIV NLT Parallel

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◄ Psalm 111 ►

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1Praise the LORD. I will extol the LORD with all my heart in the council of the upright and in the assembly.

1Praise the LORD! I will thank the LORD with all my heart as I meet with his godly people.

2Great are the works of the LORD; they are pondered by all who delight in them.

2How amazing are the deeds of the LORD! All who delight in him should ponder them.

3Glorious and majestic are his deeds, and his righteousness endures forever.

3Everything he does reveals his glory and majesty. His righteousness never fails.

4He has caused his wonders to be remembered; the LORD is gracious and compassionate.

4He causes us to remember his wonderful works. How gracious and merciful is our LORD!

5He provides food for those who fear him; he remembers his covenant forever.

5He gives food to those who fear him; he always remembers his covenant.

6He has shown his people the power of his works, giving them the lands of other nations.

6He has shown his great power to his people by giving them the lands of other nations.

7The works of his hands are faithful and just; all his precepts are trustworthy.

7All he does is just and good, and all his commandments are trustworthy.

8They are established for ever and ever, enacted in faithfulness and uprightness.

8They are forever true, to be obeyed faithfully and with integrity.

9He provided redemption for his people; he ordained his covenant forever-- holy and awesome is his name.

9He has paid a full ransom for his people. He has guaranteed his covenant with them forever. What a holy, awe-inspiring name he has!

10The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow his precepts have good understanding. To him belongs eternal praise.

10Fear of the LORD is the foundation of true wisdom. All who obey his commandments will grow in wisdom. Praise him forever!