◄ Psalm 112:1 {111:1} ►
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Good News Translation
Praise the LORD! Happy is the person who honors the LORD, who takes pleasure in obeying his commands.

New Revised Standard Version
Praise the LORD! Happy are those who fear the LORD, who greatly delight in his commandments.

Contemporary English Version
Shout praises to the LORD! The LORD blesses everyone who worships him and gladly obeys his teachings.

New American Bible
Hallelujah! Blessed the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in his commands.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord: he shall delight exceedingly in his commandments.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord: he shall delight exceedingly in his commandments.

praise ye the Lord.

Psalm 111:1 I will praise thee, O Lord, with my whole heart; in the council of the just, and in the congregation.

Psalm 147:1 Alleluia. Praise ye the Lord, because psalm is good: to our God be joyful and comely praise.

Psalm 148:11-14 Kings of the earth and all people: princes and all judges of the earth: . . .

Psalm 150:1 Praise ye the Lord in his holy places: praise ye him in the firmament of his power.

blessed

Psalm 111:10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. A good understanding to all that do it: his praise continueth for ever and ever.

Psalm 115:7-13 They have hands and feel not: they have feet and walk not: neither shall they cry out through their throat. . . .

Psalm 128:1 A gradual canticle. Blessed are all they that fear the Lord: that walk in his ways.

Psalm 145:19 He will do the will of them that fear him: and he will hear their prayer, and save them.

Isaiah 40:10 Behold the Lord God shall come with strength, and his arm shall rule: Behold his reward is with him and his work is before him.

Luke 1:50 And his mercy is from generation unto generations, to them that fear him.

delighteth

Psalm 1:1,2 Blessed is the man who hath not walked in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stood in the way of sinners, nor sat in the chair of pestilence: . . .

Psalm 40:8 That I should do thy will: O my God, I have desired it, and thy law in the midst of my heart.

Psalm 119:16,35,47,48,70-72,97,143 I will think of thy justifications: I will not forget thy words. . . .

Romans 7:22 For I am delighted with the law of God, according to the inward man:

Romans 8:6 For the wisdom of the flesh is death: but the wisdom of the spirit is life and peace.

Context
Blessed is the Man who Fears the LORD
1Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord: he shall delight exceedingly in his commandments.2His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the righteous shall be blessed.…
Cross References
Psalm 1:2
But his will is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he shall meditate day and night.

Psalm 115:13
He hath blessed all that fear the Lord, both little and great.

Psalm 119:14
I have been delighted in the way of thy testimonies, as in all riches.

Psalm 119:16
I will think of thy justifications: I will not forget thy words.

Psalm 119:35
Lead me into the path of thy commandments; for this same I have desired.

Psalm 128:1
A gradual canticle. Blessed are all they that fear the Lord: that walk in his ways.

Proverbs 31:30
Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: the woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.

Isaiah 33:6
And there shall be faith in thy times: riches of salvation, wisdom and knowledge: the fear of the Lord is his treasure.

Isaiah 56:2
Blessed is the man that doth this, and the son of man that shall lay hold on this: that keepeth the sabbath from profaning it, that keepeth his hands from doing any evil.

Haggai 1:12
Then Zorobabel the son of Salathiel, and Jesus the son of Josedec the high priest, and all the remnant of the people hearkened to the voice of the Lord their God, and to the words of Haggai the prophet, as the Lord their God sent him to them: and the people feared before the Lord.

Psalm 111:10
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