Psalms 111:3

What does Psalms 111:3 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 111:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

His work is honor and majesty; And his righteousness endureth for ever.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

His work is honor and majesty; And his righteousness endureth for ever.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

His work is full of honour and glory; and his righteousness is unchanging for ever.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Honourable and majestic is His work, And His righteousness is standing for ever.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Glory and wealth shall be in his house: and his justice remaineth for ever and ever.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

His work is majesty and splendour, and his righteousness abideth for ever.

Context

v.2The works of Jehovah are great, Sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.

v.3This passage

v.4He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: Jehovah is gracious and merciful.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 112:3

    Wealth and riches are in his house; And his righteousness endureth for ever.

  • Psalms 145:17

    Jehovah is righteous in all his ways, And gracious in all his works.

  • Psalms 119:142

    Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, And thy law is truth.

  • Psalms 119:144

    Thy testimonies are righteous for ever: Give me understanding, and I shall live. ק QOPH.

  • Psalms 19:1

    The heavens declare the glory of God; And the firmament showeth his handiwork.

  • Psalms 145:10

    All thy works shall give thanks unto thee, O Jehovah; And thy saints shall bless thee.

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