Psalms 112

American Standard-ASV1901 (ASV)

1 Ref Praise ye Jehovah. Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah, That delighteth greatly in his commandments.

2 Ref His seed shall be mighty upon earth: The generation of the upright shall be blessed.

3 Ref Wealth and riches are in his house; And his righteousness endureth for ever.

4 Ref Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: `He is' gracious, and merciful, and righteous.

5 Ref Well is it with the man that dealeth graciously and lendeth; He shall maintain his cause in judgment.

6 Ref For he shall never be moved; The righteous shall be had in everlasting remembrance.

7 Ref He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: His heart is fixed, trusting in Jehovah.

8 Ref His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, Until he see `his desire' upon his adversaries.

9 Ref He hath dispersed, he hath given to the needy; His righteousness endureth for ever: His horn shall be exalted with honor.

10 Ref The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: The desire of the wicked shall perish.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

1 Ref Praise ye Jah! O the happiness of one fearing Jehovah, In His commands he hath delighted greatly.

2 Ref Mighty in the earth is his seed, The generation of the upright is blessed.

3 Ref Wealth and riches `are' in his house, And his righteousness is standing for ever.

4 Ref Light hath risen in darkness to the upright, Gracious, and merciful, and righteous.

5 Ref Good `is' the man -- gracious and lending, He sustaineth his matters in judgment.

6 Ref For -- to the age he is not moved; For a memorial age-during is the righteous.

7 Ref Of an evil report he is not afraid, Prepared is His heart, confident in Jehovah.

8 Ref Sustained is his heart -- he feareth not, Till that he look on his adversaries.

9 Ref He hath scattered -- hath given to the needy, His righteousness is standing for ever, His horn is exalted with honour.

10 Ref The wicked seeth, and hath been angry, His teeth he gnasheth, and hath melted, The desire of the wicked doth perish!

World English Bible (WEB)

1 Ref Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, Who delights greatly in his commandments.

2 Ref His seed will be mighty in the land. The generation of the upright will be blessed.

3 Ref Wealth and riches are in his house. His righteousness endures forever.

4 Ref Light dawns in the darkness for the upright, Gracious, merciful, and righteous.

5 Ref It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment.

6 Ref For he will never be shaken. The righteous will be remembered forever.

7 Ref He will not be afraid of evil news. His heart is steadfast, trusting in Yahweh.

8 Ref His heart is established. He will not be afraid in the end when he sees his adversaries.

9 Ref He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.

10 Ref The wicked will see it, and be grieved. He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away. The desire of the wicked will perish.

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