“Great are the works of the Lord; they are studied by all who delight in them” (Psalm 111:2).
Psalm 111
L isten to the amazing words used in this picturesque psalm: “all,” “great,” “splendid,” “majestic,” “wonders,” “gracious,” “compassionate,” “fear,” “power,” “truth,” “justice,” “sure,” “uprightness,” “redemption,” “covenant,” “holy,” “awesome,” “wisdom,” “praise,” “forever” … “DELIGHT!”
Key words in biblical study are words that are central and strategic to understanding the passage. Exclamatory words are generally adjectives that express a sudden cry of emotion, as in crying out or shouting out or expressing incredible joy or exhilaration.
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