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Psalms 111:1

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 111:1 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Psalms 111:1 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Praise ye the LORD. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation...." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Psalms 111:1 — KJV

“Praise ye the LORD. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation. Praise ye...: Heb. Hallelujah”

— Psalms 111:1 (KJV)

Psalms 111:1 in Context — About the Book of Psalms

Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.

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Cross-References for Psalms 111:1

“Praise ye the LORD. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints. Praise...: Heb. Hallelujah”

Shares key themes with Psalms 111:1: praise, lord, congregation

“And ye shall keep it up until the fourteenth day of the same month: and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it in the evening. in...: Heb. between the two evenings”

Shares key themes with Psalms 111:1: whole, assembly, congregation

“And if the whole congregation of Israel sin through ignorance, and the thing be hid from the eyes of the assembly, and they have done somewhat against any of the commandments of the LORD concerning things which should not be done, and are guilty;”

Shares key themes with Psalms 111:1: lord, whole, assembly

“Also I shook my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labour, that performeth not this promise, even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. And all the congregation said, Amen, and praised the LORD. And the people did according to this promise. emptied: Heb. empty, or, void”

Shares key themes with Psalms 111:1: praise, lord, congregation

“And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil? considered: Heb. set thy heart on”

Shares key themes with Psalms 111:1: lord, heart, upright

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Curated by

Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey