Psalms 111:6
He hath showed his people the power of his works, In giving them the heritage of the nations.
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
He hath shewed his people the power of his works, that he may give them the heritage of the heathen.
In Context
5He hath given food unto them that fear him: He will ever be mindful of his covenant.
7The works of his hands are truth and justice; All his precepts are sure.
Cross References
Joshua 3:14And it came to pass, when the people removed from their tents, to pass over the Jordan, the priests that bare the ark of the covenant being before the people;
Joshua 10:13And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, Until the nation had avenged themselves of their enemies. Is not this written in the book of Jashar? And the sun stayed in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day.
Psalms 44:2Thou didst drive out the nations with thy hand; But them thou didst plant: Thou didst afflict the peoples; But them thou didst spread abroad.
Psalms 44:4Thou art my King, O God: Command deliverance for Jacob.
Psalms 80:8Thou broughtest a vine out of Egypt: Thou didst drive out the nations, and plantedst it.
Psalms 105:27They set among them his signs, And wonders in the land of Ham.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 111:2-6
The Excellence of the Divine Works. 1 Praise ye the Lord . I will praise the Lord with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation. 2 The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein. 3 His work is honourable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth for ever. 4 He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: the Lord is gracious and full of compassion. 5 He hath given meat unto them that fear him: he will ever be mindful of his covenant. The… Read the whole commentary →