Psalms 111:1
What does Psalms 111:1 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 111:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Praise ye Jehovah. I will give thanks unto Jehovah with my whole heart, In the council of the upright, and in the congregation.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Praise ye the Lord. I will praise the Lord with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Praise ye Jehovah. I will give thanks unto Jehovah with my whole heart, In the council of the upright, and in the congregation.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Let the Lord be praised. I will give praise to the Lord with all my heart, among the upright, and in the meeting of the people.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Praise ye Jah! I thank Jehovah with the whole heart, In the secret meeting of the upright, And of the company.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord: he shall delight exceedingly in his commandments.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Hallelujah! I will celebrate Jehovah with [my] whole heart, in the council of the upright, and in the assembly.
Context
v.1This passage
v.2The works of Jehovah are great, Sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 89:5
And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O Jehovah; Thy faithfulness also in the assembly of the holy ones.
- Psalms 149:1
Praise ye Jehovah. Sing unto Jehovah a new song, And his praise in the assembly of the saints.
- 2 Chronicles 6:3
And the king turned his face, and blessed all the assembly of Israel: and all the assembly of Israel stood.
- 1 Chronicles 29:10
Wherefore David blessed Jehovah before all the assembly; and David said, Blessed be thou, O Jehovah, the God of Israel our father, for ever and ever.
- Psalms 106:1
Praise ye Jehovah. Oh give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.
- Psalms 109:30
I will give great thanks unto Jehovah with my mouth; Yea, I will praise him among the multitude.
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