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Psalms 111:1
Psalms 111:1 is verse 1 of Psalms chapter 111, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Hallelujah! I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart in the council of the upright and in the assembly.
Or Hallelu YAH, meaning Praise the LORD. This psalm is an acrostic poem, each line beginning with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet.
King James Version
Praise ye the LORD. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation.
World English Bible
Praise Yah! I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart, in the council of the upright, and in the congregation.
Psalm 111 is an acrostic poem, with each verse after the initial “Praise Yah!” starting with a letter of the alphabet (ordered from Alef to Tav).
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Psalms 111:1–3 · Berean Standard Bible
1 Hallelujah! I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart in the council of the upright and in the assembly.
2 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.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Psalms 106:1Hallelujah! Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.
Psalms 106:48Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Let all the people say, “Amen!” Hallelujah!
Psalms 9:1I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart; I will recount all Your wonders.
Psalms 103:1Bless the LORD, O my soul; all that is within me, bless His holy name.
Psalms 138:1I give You thanks with all my heart; before the gods I sing Your praises.
Psalms 22:25My praise for You resounds in the great assembly; I will fulfill my vows before those who fear You.
Psalms 35:18Then I will give You thanks in the great assembly; I will praise You among many people.
Psalms 40:9I proclaim righteousness in the great assembly; behold, I do not seal my lips, as You, O LORD, do know.
Psalms 40:10I have not covered up Your righteousness in my heart; I have declared Your faithfulness and salvation; I have not concealed Your loving devotion and faithfulness from the great assembly.
Psalms 89:5The heavens praise Your wonders, O LORD— Your faithfulness as well— in the assembly of the holy ones.
Psalms 89:7In the council of the holy ones, God is greatly feared, and awesome above all who surround Him.
Psalms 107:32Let them exalt Him in the assembly of the people and praise Him in the council of the elders.
Psalms 108:3I will praise You, O LORD, among the nations; I will sing Your praises among the peoples.
Psalms 109:30With my mouth I will thank the LORD profusely; I will praise Him in the presence of many.
Psalms 149:1Hallelujah! Sing to the LORD a new song— His praise in the assembly of the godly.
1 Chronicles 29:10Then David blessed the LORD in the sight of all the assembly and said: “May You be blessed, O LORD, God of our father Israel, from everlasting to everlasting.
1 Chronicles 29:11Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the splendor and the majesty, for everything in heaven and on earth belongs to You. Yours, O LORD, is the kingdom, and You are exalted as head over all.
1 Chronicles 29:12Both riches and honor come from You, and You are the ruler over all. In Your hands are power and might to exalt and give strength to all.
1 Chronicles 29:13Now therefore, our God, we give You thanks, and we praise Your glorious name.
1 Chronicles 29:14But who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to give as generously as this? For everything comes from You, and from Your own hand we have given to You.
1 Chronicles 29:15For we are foreigners and strangers in Your presence, as were all our forefathers. Our days on earth are like a shadow, without hope.
1 Chronicles 29:16O LORD our God, from Your hand comes all this abundance that we have provided to build You a house for Your holy Name, and all of it belongs to You.
1 Chronicles 29:17I know, my God, that You test the heart and delight in uprightness. All these things I have given willingly and with an upright heart, and now I have seen Your people who are present here giving joyfully and willingly to You.
1 Chronicles 29:18O LORD, God of our fathers Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, keep this desire forever in the intentions of the hearts of Your people, and direct their hearts toward You.
1 Chronicles 29:19And give my son Solomon a whole heart to keep and carry out all Your commandments, decrees, and statutes, and to build Your palace for which I have made provision.”
1 Chronicles 29:20Then David said to the whole assembly, “Blessed be the LORD your God.” So the whole assembly blessed the LORD, the God of their fathers. They bowed down and paid homage to the LORD and to the king.
2 Chronicles 6:3And as the whole assembly of Israel stood there, the king turned around and blessed them all
2 Chronicles 6:4and said: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who has fulfilled with His own hand what He spoke with His mouth to my father David, saying,
2 Chronicles 20:26On the fourth day they assembled in the Valley of Beracah, where they blessed the LORD. Therefore that place is called the Valley of Beracah to this day.
2 Chronicles 20:27Then all the men of Judah and Jerusalem, with Jehoshaphat at their head, returned joyfully to Jerusalem, for the LORD had made them rejoice over their enemies.
2 Chronicles 20:28So they entered Jerusalem and went into the house of the LORD with harps, lyres, and trumpets.