The Complete Jewish Bible CJB
New King James Version NKJV
1 Halleluyah! I will wholeheartedly give thanks to ADONAI in the council of the upright and in the assembly.
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Praise the Lord! I will praise the Lord with my whole heart, In the assembly of the upright and in the congregation.
2 The deeds of ADONAI are great, greatly desired by all who enjoy them.
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The works of the Lord are great, Studied by all who have pleasure in them.
3 His work is full of majesty and splendor, and his righteousness continues forever.
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His work is honorable and glorious, And His righteousness endures forever.
4 He has gained renown for his wonders. ADONAI is merciful and compassionate.
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He has made His wonderful works to be remembered; The Lord is gracious and full of compassion.
5 He gives food to those who fear him. He remembers his covenant forever.
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He has given food to those who fear Him; He will ever be mindful of His covenant.
6 He shows his people how powerfully he works by giving them the nations as their heritage.
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He has declared to His people the power of His works, In giving them the heritage of the nations.
7 The works of his hands are truth and justice; all his precepts can be trusted.
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The works of His hands are verity and justice; All His precepts are sure.
8 They have been established forever and ever, to be carried out truly and honestly.
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They stand fast forever and ever, And are done in truth and uprightness.
9 He sent redemption to his people and decreed that his covenant should last forever. His name is holy and fearsome
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He has sent redemption to His people; He has commanded His covenant forever: Holy and awesome is His name.
10 the first and foremost point of wisdom is the fear of ADONAI; all those living by it gain good common sense. His praise stands forever.
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The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; A good understanding have all those who do His commandments. His praise endures forever.
Complete Jewish Bible Copyright 1998 by David H. Stern. Published by Jewish New Testament Publications, Inc. All rights reserved. Used by permission.
Scripture taken from the New King James Version. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.