1Praise Yah! 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). I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart, in the council of the upright, and in the congregation.
1Pujilah TUHAN! Dengan segenap hati aku bersyukur kepada TUHAN di tengah himpunan umat-Nya.
2Yahweh’s works are great, pondered by all those who delight in them.
2Sungguh ajaib perbuatan-perbuatan TUHAN, layak diselidiki oleh orang-orang yang menyukainya.
3His work is honor and majesty. His righteousness endures forever.
3Pekerjaan TUHAN agung dan terpuji, keadilan-Nya kekal abadi.
4He has caused his wonderful works to be remembered. Yahweh is gracious and merciful.
4TUHAN itu pengasih dan penyayang, Ia melakukan perbuatan-perbuatan yang mengagumkan, supaya kita tetap mengingatnya.
5He has given food to those who fear him. He always remembers his covenant.
5Ia memberi rezeki kepada orang yang takwa, dan selalu ingat akan perjanjian-Nya.
6He has shown his people the power of his works, in giving them the heritage of the nations.
6Ia telah menunjukkan kuasa-Nya kepada umat-Nya, dengan memberi mereka tanah pusaka bangsa-bangsa.
7The works of his hands are truth and justice. All his precepts are sure.
7TUHAN adil dan setia dalam segala tindakan-Nya, segala perintah-Nya dapat diandalkan.
8They are established forever and ever. They are done in truth and uprightness.
8Hukum-Nya bertahan sepanjang masa, diberikan dalam kebenaran dan keadilan.
9He has sent redemption to his people. He has ordained his covenant forever. His name is holy and awesome!
9Ia membebaskan umat-Nya, dan mengadakan perjanjian kekal dengan mereka. Dialah TUHAN yang kudus dan perkasa!
10The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!
10Barangsiapa ingin menjadi bijaksana harus menghormati TUHAN, Ia memberi pengertian kepada semua orang yang taat. Terpujilah TUHAN sepanjang masa!