INSPIRATION
SCRIPTURE FOR TODAY THURSDAY 8 DEC. 2017
Psalms 111:1-10
1
KJV: Praise ye the LORD. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation.
NLT: Praise the Lord! I will thank the Lord with all my heart as I meet with his godly people.
2
KJV: The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
NLT: How amazing are the deeds of the Lord! All who delight in him should ponder them.
3
KJV: His work is honourable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
NLT: Everything he does reveals his glory and majesty. His righteousness never fails.
4
KJV: He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: the LORD is gracious and full of compassion.
NLT: Who can forget the wonders he performs? How gracious and merciful is our Lord!
5
KJV: He hath given meat unto them that fear him: he will ever be mindful of his covenant.
NLT: He gives food to those who trust him; he always remembers his covenant.
6
KJV: He hath shewed his people the power of his works, that he may give them the heritage of the heathen.
NLT: He has shown his great power to his people by giving them the lands of other nations.
7
KJV: The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his commandments are sure.
NLT: All he does is just and good, and all his commandments are trustworthy.
8
KJV: They stand fast for ever and ever, and are done in truth and uprightness.
NLT: They are forever true, to be obeyed faithfully and with integrity.
9
KJV: He sent redemption unto his people: he hath commanded his covenant for ever: holy and reverend is his name.
NLT: He has paid a full ransom for his people. He has guaranteed his covenant with them forever. What a holy, awe-inspiring name he has!
10
KJV: The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
NLT: Reverence for the Lord is the foundation of true wisdom. The rewards of wisdom come to all who obey him. Praise his name forever!
Stay blessed. Amen.