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Psalm 111:6 KJV
Psalms · chapter 111 · verse 6
He hath shewed his people the power of his works, that he may give them the heritage of the heathen.Psalm 111:6 · King James Version
Psalm 111:6 in context
4He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: the LORD is gracious and full of compassion.
5He hath given meat unto them that fear him: he will ever be mindful of his covenant.
6He hath shewed his people the power of his works, that he may give them the heritage of the heathen.
7The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his commandments are sure.
8They stand fast for ever and ever, and are done in truth and uprightness.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- heritagenachălâhproperly, something inheritedH5159 →
- shewednâgadproperly, to frontH5046 →
- peopleʻama peopleH5971 →
- powerkôachvigor, literally or figurativelyH3581 →
- worksmaʻăsehan actionH4639 →
- givenâthanto give, used with greatest latitude of applicationH5414 →
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We are here taught to give glory to God, I. For the great things he has done for his people, for his people Israel, of old and of late: He has shown his people the power of his works (Psa 111:6), in what he has wrought for them;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 6-10