Chapter 111
The good man is happy.
1 Alleluia. Of the return of Haggai and Zachariah. Blessed is the man who fears the Lord. He will prefer his commandments exceedingly.1
הַ֥לְלוּה֥ללוהַלְלוּהללוHa.lupraiseH1984BHVpv2mp אוֹדֶ֣האוד֣האוֹדֶהאודה'o.DehI will give thanks toH3034HVhi1cs יְ֭הוָהי֭הוהיְהוָהיהוהYah.wehYahwehH3068GHNpt לֵבָ֑בלב֑בלֵבָבלבבle.Vav[the] heartH3824HNcmsa בְּ/ס֖וֹדב/ס֖ודבְּ/סוֹדב/סודbe./Sodin/ [the] council ofH9003H5475HR+Ncmsc יְשָׁרִ֣יםישר֣יםיְשָׁרִיםישריםye.sha.Rimupright [people]H3477GHAampa וְ/עֵדָֽה\׃ו/עדה\וְ/עֵדָֽה\׃ו/עדה\ve./'e.Dahand/ [the] congregationH9002H5712\H9016HC+Ncfsa - 111:1Of the returning, etc: This is in the Greek and Latin, but not in the Hebrew. It signifies that this psalm was proper to be sung at the time of the return of the people from their captivity; to inculcate to them, how happy they might be, if they would be constant in the service of God.(Challoner)
2 His offspring will be powerful on the earth. The generation of the upright will be blessed.
גְּ֭דֹלִיםג֭דליםגְּדֹלִיםגדליםGe.do.lim[are] greatH1419AHAampa מַעֲשֵׂ֣ימעש֣ימַעֲשֵׂימעשיma.'a.Sei[the] works ofH4639GHNcmpc יְהוָ֑היהו֑היְהוָהיהוהYah.wehYahwehH3068GHNpt דְּ֝רוּשִׁ֗יםד֝רוש֗יםדְּרוּשִׁיםדרושיםde.ru.Shim[they are] studiedH1875HVqsmpa חֶפְצֵי/הֶֽם\׃חפצי/הם\חֶפְצֵי/הֶֽם\׃חפצי/הם\chef.tzei./Hem[those] delighting in/ themH2656H9028\H9016HAampc+Sp3mp 3 Glory and wealth will be in his house, and his justice shall remain from age to age.
וְ/הָדָ֥רו/הד֥רוְ/הָדָרו/הדרve./ha.Darand/ majestyH9002H1926HC+Ncmsa פָּֽעֳל֑/וֹפעל֑/ופָּֽעֳל/וֹפעל/וpo.'o.L/owork/ hisH6467H9023HNcmsc+Sp3ms וְ֝/צִדְקָת֗/וֹו֝/צדקת֗/ווְ/צִדְקָת/וֹו/צדקת/וve./tzid.ka.T/oand/ righteousness/ hisH9002H6666H9023HC+Ncfsc+Sp3ms עֹמֶ֥דֶתעמ֥דתעֹמֶדֶתעמדת'o.Me.det[is] enduringH5975GHVqrfsa 4 For the upright, a light has risen up in the darkness. He is merciful and compassionate and just.
זֵ֣כֶרז֣כרזֵכֶרזכרZe.kherremembranceH2143HNcmsa עָ֭שָׂהע֭שהעָשָׂהעשה'A.sahhe has appointedH6213AHVqp3ms לְ/נִפְלְאֹתָ֑י/ול/נפלאת֑י/ולְ/נִפְלְאֹתָי/ול/נפלאתי/וle./nif.le.'o.Ta/vof/ wonders/ hisH9005H6381H9023HR+VNrfpc+Sp3ms חַנּ֖וּןחנ֖וןחַנּוּןחנוןcha.Nun[is] graciousH2587HAamsa וְ/רַח֣וּםו/רח֣וםוְ/רַחוּםו/רחוםve./ra.Chumand/ compassionateH9002H7349HC+Aamsa 5 Pleasing is the man who shows mercy and lends. He will order his words with judgment.
טֶ֭רֶףט֭רףטֶרֶףטרףTe.reffoodH2964HNcmsa נָתַ֣ןנת֣ןנָתַןנתןna.Tanhe givesH5414GHVqp3ms לִֽ/ירֵאָ֑י/ול/ירא֑י/ולִֽ/ירֵאָי/ול/יראי/וli./re.'A/vto/ [those] fearing/ himH9005H3373H9023HR+Aampc+Sp3ms יִזְכֹּ֖ריזכ֖ריִזְכֹּריזכרyiz.Korhe remembersH2142HVqi3ms לְ/עוֹלָ֣םל/עול֣םלְ/עוֹלָםל/עולםle./'o.Lamfor/ everH9005H5769GHR+Ncmsa בְּרִיתֽ/וֹ\׃ברית/ו\בְּרִיתֽ/וֹ\׃ברית/ו\be.ri.T/ocovenant/ hisH1285H9023\H9016HNcfsc+Sp3ms 6 For he will not be disturbed in eternity.
כֹּ֣חַכ֣חכֹּחַכחKo.ach[the] power ofH3581BHNcmsc מַ֭עֲשָׂי/ומ֭עשי/ומַעֲשָׂי/ומעשי/וMa.'a.sa/vworks/ hisH4639GH9023HNcmpc+Sp3ms הִגִּ֣ידהג֣ידהִגִּידהגידhi.Gidhe has declaredH5046HVhp3ms לְ/עַמּ֑/וֹל/עמ֑/ולְ/עַמּ/וֹל/עמ/וle./'a.M/oto/ people/ hisH9005H5971AH9023HR+Ncmsc+Sp3ms לָ/תֵ֥תל/ת֥תלָ/תֵתל/תתla./Tetto/ giveH9005H5414GHR+Vqcc לָ֝/הֶ֗םל֝/ה֗םלָ/הֶםל/הםla./Hemto/ themH9005H9038HR+Sp3mp נַחֲלַ֥תנחל֥תנַחֲלַתנחלתna.cha.Latan inheritance ofH5159HNcfsc גּוֹיִֽם\׃גוים\גּוֹיִֽם\׃גוים\go.YimnationsH1471A\H9016HNcmpa 7 The just one will be an everlasting memorial. He will not fear a report of disasters. His heart is prepared to hope in the Lord.
מַעֲשֵׂ֣ימעש֣ימַעֲשֵׂימעשיma.'a.Sei[the] works ofH4639GHNcmpc יָ֭דָי/וי֭די/ויָדָי/וידי/וYa.da/vhands/ hisH3027GH9023HNcbdc+Sp3ms אֱמֶ֣תאמ֣תאֱמֶתאמת'e.Met[are] faithfulnessH0571GHNcfsa וּ/מִשְׁפָּ֑טו/משפ֑טוּ/מִשְׁפָּטו/משפטu./mish.Patand/ justiceH9002H4941HHC+Ncmsa נֶ֝אֱמָנִ֗יםנ֝אמנ֗יםנֶאֱמָנִיםנאמניםne.'e.ma.Nim[are] reliableH0539HVNrmpa פִּקּוּדָֽי/ו\׃פקודי/ו\פִּקּוּדָֽי/ו\׃פקודי/ו\pi.ku.Da/vprecepts/ hisH6490H9023\H9016HNcmpc+Sp3ms 8 His heart has been confirmed. He will not be disturbed, until he looks down upon his enemies.
סְמוּכִ֣יםסמוכ֣יםסְמוּכִיםסמוכיםse.mu.Khim[they are] sustainedH5564HVqsmpa לָ/עַ֣דל/ע֣דלָ/עַדל/עדla./'Adfor/ everH9005H5703HR+Ncmsa לְ/עוֹלָ֑םל/עול֑םלְ/עוֹלָםל/עולםle./'o.Lamfor/ everH9005H5769GHR+Ncmsa עֲ֝שׂוּיִ֗םע֝שוי֗םעֲשׂוּיִםעשוים'a.su.Yim[they are] doneH6213AHVqsmpa בֶּ/אֱמֶ֥תב/אמ֥תבֶּ/אֱמֶתב/אמתbe./'e.Metin/ faithfulnessH9003H0571GHR+Ncfsa וְ/יָשָֽׁר\׃ו/ישר\וְ/יָשָֽׁר\׃ו/ישר\ve./ya.Sharand/ upright[ness]H9002H3477G\H9016HC+Aamsa 9 He has distributed, he has given to the poor. His justice shall remain from age to age. His horn shall be exalted in glory.
פְּד֤וּת\׀פד֤ות\פְּדוּת\׀פדות\pe.DutredemptionH6304\H9015HNcfsa שָׁ֘לַ֤חש֘ל֤חשָׁלַחשלחsha.Lachhe sentH7971GHVqp3ms לְ/עַמּ֗/וֹל/עמ֗/ולְ/עַמּ/וֹל/עמ/וle./'a.M/ofor/ people/ hisH9005H5971AH9023HR+Ncmsc+Sp3ms צִוָּֽה\־צוה\צִוָּֽה\־צוה\tzi.vah-he ordainedH6680\H9014HVpp3ms לְ/עוֹלָ֥םל/עול֥םלְ/עוֹלָםל/עולםle./'o.Lamfor/ everH9005H5769GHR+Ncmsa בְּרִית֑/וֹברית֑/ובְּרִית/וֹברית/וbe.ri.T/ocovenant/ hisH1285H9023HNcfsc+Sp3ms קָד֖וֹשׁקד֖ושקָדוֹשׁקדושka.Do.osh[is] holyH6918GHAamsa וְ/נוֹרָ֣או/נור֣אוְ/נוֹרָאו/נוראve./no.Ra'and/ to be fearedH9002H3372HHC+VNrmsa 10 The sinner will see and become angry. He will gnash his teeth and waste away. The desire of sinners will perish.
רֵ֘אשִׁ֤יתר֘אש֤יתרֵאשִׁיתראשיתre.Shit[is the] beginning ofH7225GHNcfsc חָכְמָ֨ה\׀חכמ֨ה\חָכְמָה\׀חכמה\chokh.mahwisdomH2451\H9015HNcfsa יִרְאַ֬תירא֬תיִרְאַתיראתyir.'At[the] fear ofH3374HNcfsc יְהוָ֗היהו֗היְהוָהיהוהYah.wehYahwehH3068GHNpt שֵׂ֣כֶלש֣כלשֵׂכֶלשכלSe.khelan understandingH7922HNcmsa ט֭וֹבט֭ובטוֹבטובTovgoodH2896AHAamsa עֹשֵׂי/הֶ֑םעשי/ה֑םעֹשֵׂי/הֶםעשי/הם'o.sei./Hem[those who] do/ themH6213AH9038HVqrmpc+Sp3mp תְּ֝הִלָּת֗/וֹת֝הלת֗/ותְּהִלָּת/וֹתהלת/וte.hi.la.T/opraise/ hisH8416H9023HNcfsc+Sp3ms עֹמֶ֥דֶתעמ֥דתעֹמֶדֶתעמדת'o.Me.det[is] enduringH5975GHVqrfsa