Psalms 111:9 kjv — He sent redemption unto his people: he hath commanded his covenant for ever: holy and reverend is his name.

King James Version

"He sent redemption unto his people: he hath commanded his covenant for ever: holy and reverend is his name."

— Psalms 111:9, King James Version

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Psalms 111 — Context

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He hath shewed his people the power of his works, that he may give them the heritage of the heathen.

7

The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his commandments are sure.

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They stand fast for ever and ever, and are done in truth and uprightness.

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He sent redemption unto his people: he hath commanded his covenant for ever: holy and reverend is his name.

10

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.

Psalms 111:9 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 111:9 say?
Psalms 111:9 in the King James Version reads: “He sent redemption unto his people: he hath commanded his covenant for ever: holy and reverend is his name.”
Where is Psalms 111:9 in the Bible?
Psalms 111:9 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 111, verse 9.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 111:9.
What translation should I read Psalms 111:9 in?
Psalms 111:9 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 111:9?
Psalms 111:9 reads (KJV): “He sent redemption unto his people: he hath commanded his covenant for ever: holy and reverend is his name.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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