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Psalms 111 (KJV)

Psalms 111 is chapter 111 of 150 in the Old Testament book of Psalms (10 verses). Genre: poetry (worship & prayer). Author: Various authors; many attributed to David (also Asaph, the sons of Korah, Moses, Solomon, and others). It belongs to the section “Book V” (chapters 107–150). Its most cross-referenced verse is Psalms 111:10.

1Praise ye the LORD. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation.

2The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.

3His work is honourable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth for ever.

4He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: the LORD is gracious and full of compassion.

5He hath given meat unto them that fear him: he will ever be mindful of his covenant.

6He hath shewed his people the power of his works, that he may give them the heritage of the heathen.

7The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his commandments are sure.

8They stand fast for ever and ever, and are done in truth and uprightness.

9He sent redemption unto his people: he hath commanded his covenant for ever: holy and reverend is his name.

10The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.

Scripture text: King James Version (public domain).

Key verses in Psalms 111

The verses of this chapter that other passages of Scripture point back to most often.

  • The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.

  • The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.

  • He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: the LORD is gracious and full of compassion.

Chapters most strongly linked to this one by cross-references (openBible.info).

Reading plans that include Psalms 111

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