Psalms 111:4
To the upright light has sprung up in darkness: 1 He is pitiful, and merciful, and righteous. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: the LORD is gracious and full of compassion.
In Context
3Glory and riches shall be in his house; 1 And his righteousness endures for evermore. 1
5The good man is he that pities and lends: 1 He will direct his affairs with judgment. 1
Cross References
Exodus 13:14And if thy son should ask thee hereafter, saying, What is this? then thou shalt say to him, With a strong hand the Lord brought us out of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Deuteronomy 4:9Take heed to thyself, and keep thy heart diligently: forget not any of the things, which thine eyes have seen, and let them not depart from thy heart all the days of thy life; and thou shalt teach thy sons and thy sons’ sons,
Joshua 4:6that these may be to you continually for an appointed sign, that when thy son asks thee in future, saying, What are these stones to us?
2 Chronicles 30:9For when ye turn to the Lord, your brethren and your children shall be pitied before all that have carried them captives, and he will restore you to this land: for the Lord our God is merciful and pitiful, and will not turn away his face from you, if we return to him.
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 →