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Psalms 111:3

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Splendid and majestic is His work, And His righteousness endures forever.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— His work [is] honourable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— His work is honour and majesty: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— His work is honor and majesty; And his righteousness endureth for ever.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— His work [is] honorable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— His work is majesty and splendour, and his righteousness abideth for ever.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Honourable and majestic, is his doing, and, his righteousness, standeth for aye.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Honourable and majestic is His work, And His righteousness is standing for ever.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— His work is praise and magnificence: and his justice continueth for ever and ever.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— His worke is beautifull and glorious, and his righteousnesse endureth for euer.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— His worke [is] honourable and glorious: and his righteousnesse endureth for euer.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— His works are great and glorious, and his righteousness endures for ever.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— His work is [worthy of] thanksgiving and honour: and his righteousness endures for ever and ever.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— His work [is] honourable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth for ever.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
His work 6467
{6467} Prime
פֹּעַל
po`al
{po'-al}
From H6466; an act or work (concretely).
[is] honourable 1935
{1935} Prime
הוֹד
howd
{hode}
From an unused root; grandeur (that is, an imposing form and appearance).
and glorious: 1926
{1926} Prime
הָדָר
hadar
{haw-dawr'}
From H1921; magnificence, that is, ornament or splendor.
and his righteousness 6666
{6666} Prime
צְדָקָה
ts@daqah
{tsed-aw-kaw'}
From H6663; rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity).
endureth 5975
{5975} Prime
עָמַד
`amad
{aw-mad'}
A primitive root; to stand, in various relations (literally and figuratively, intransitively and transitively).
z8802
<8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Participle Active (See H8814)
Count - 5386
for ever. 5703
{5703} Prime
עַד
`ad
{ad}
From H5710; properly a (peremptory) terminus, that is, (by implication) duration, in the sense of perpetuity (substantially as a noun, either with or without a preposition).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Psalms 111:3-4

_ _ honourable and glorious — literally, “honor and majesty,” which illustrate His glorious perfections.

_ _ righteousness — (Psalms 7:17; Psalms 31:1), which He has made memorable by wonders of love and mercy, in supplying the wants of His people according to covenant engagements.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 111:1-5.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 111:3

Work — Either all his works, or that eminent branch of those works, his providence towards his people. Righteousness — His justice or faithfulness in performing his word.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
honourable:

Psalms 19:1 [[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.]] The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.
Psalms 145:4-5 One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts. ... I will speak of the glorious honour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works.
Psalms 145:10-12 All thy works shall praise thee, O LORD; and thy saints shall bless thee. ... To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.
Psalms 145:17 The LORD [is] righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.
Exodus 15:6-7 Thy right hand, O LORD, is become glorious in power: thy right hand, O LORD, hath dashed in pieces the enemy. ... And in the greatness of thine excellency thou hast overthrown them that rose up against thee: thou sentest forth thy wrath, [which] consumed them as stubble.
Exodus 15:11 Who [is] like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who [is] like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful [in] praises, doing wonders?
Ephesians 1:6-8 To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved. ... Wherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence;
Ephesians 3:10 To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly [places] might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,
Revelation 5:12-14 Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing. ... And the four beasts said, Amen. And the four [and] twenty elders fell down and worshipped him that liveth for ever and ever.

righteousness:

Psalms 103:17 But the mercy of the LORD [is] from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children;
Psalms 119:142 Thy righteousness [is] an everlasting righteousness, and thy law [is] the truth.
Psalms 119:144 The righteousness of thy testimonies [is] everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.
Isaiah 51:5-6 My righteousness [is] near; my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall judge the people; the isles shall wait upon me, and on mine arm shall they trust. ... Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.
Isaiah 51:8 For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool: but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation.
Daniel 9:24 Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Ex 15:6, 11. Ps 19:1; 103:17; 119:142, 144; 145:4, 10, 17. Is 51:5, 8. Dn 9:24. Ep 1:6; 3:10. Rv 5:12.

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