Psalms 111:2
1 Hallelujah! I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart in the council of the upright and in the assembly.
Great are the works of the LORD; they are pondered by all who delight in them.
3 Splendid and majestic is His work; His righteousness endures forever.
4 He has caused His wonders to be remembered; the LORD is gracious and compassionate.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- Great are the works of the LORD; they are pondered by all who delight in them.
- KJV
- The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
- WEB
- The LORD’s works are great, pondered by all those who delight in them.
- ASV
- The works of Jehovah are great, Sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
- DARBY
- Great are the works of Jehovah; sought out of all that delight in them.
- BLB
- Great [are] the works of YHWH, being searched out by all [who] delight in them.
- ÅB
- Store er Herrens gjerninger, søkt av alle dem som har lyst til dem.
- OTB
- Herrens verk er storslagne;
De utforskes av alle som gleder seg i dem. - B1930
- Store er Herrens gjerninger, søkt av alle dem som har lyst til dem.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Psalms 104:24
How many are Your works, O LORD! In wisdom You have made them all; the earth is full of Your creatures.
Read in contextProverbs 24:14
Know therefore that wisdom is sweet to your soul. If you find it, there is a future for you, and your hope will never be cut off.
Read in contextPsalms 139:14
I praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Marvelous are Your works, and I know this very well.
Read in contextPsalms 143:5
I remember the days of old; I meditate on all Your works; I consider the work of Your hands.
Read in contextEphesians 1:19
and the surpassing greatness of His power to us who believe. These are in accordance with the working of His mighty strength,
Read in contextRevelation 15:3
and they sang the song of God’s servant Moses and of the Lamb: “Great and wonderful are Your works, O Lord God Almighty! Just and true are Your ways, O King of the nations!
Read in contextJeremiah 32:17–19
“Oh, Lord GOD! You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and outstretched arm. Nothing is too difficult for You!
Read in contextEphesians 2:7–10
in order that in the coming ages He might display the surpassing riches of His grace, demonstrated by His kindness to us in Christ Jesus.
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