112:1 ①Praise ②the LORD!
Blessed is a person who ③fears the LORD,
Who greatly delights in His commandments.
▷ ①Or Hallelujah! Blessed ②Heb YAH ③Or reveres
112:2 His ①descendants will be mighty ②on the earth;
The generation of the upright will be blessed.
▷ ①Lit seed ②Or in the land
112:3 Wealth and riches are in his house,
And his righteousness endures forever.
112:4 Light shines in the darkness for the upright;
He is gracious, compassionate, and righteous.
112:5 It goes well for a person who is gracious and lends;
He will ①maintain his cause in judgment.
▷ ①Or conduct his affairs with justice
112:6 For he will never be shaken;
The righteous will be ①remembered forever.
▷ ①Lit for an eternal remembrance
112:7 He will not fear bad news;
His heart is steadfast, trusting in the LORD.
112:8 His heart is firm, he will not fear,
①But will look with satisfaction on his enemies.
▷ ①Lit until he looks
112:9 ①He has given freely to the poor,
His righteousness endures forever;
His horn will be exalted in honor.
▷ ①Lit He has scattered, he has given to...
112:10 The wicked will see it and be ①vexed,
He will gnash his teeth and melt away;
The desire of the wicked will perish.
▷ ①Or angry
Blessed is a person who ③fears the LORD,
Who greatly delights in His commandments.
▷ ①Or Hallelujah! Blessed ②Heb YAH ③Or reveres
112:2 His ①descendants will be mighty ②on the earth;
The generation of the upright will be blessed.
▷ ①Lit seed ②Or in the land
112:3 Wealth and riches are in his house,
And his righteousness endures forever.
112:4 Light shines in the darkness for the upright;
He is gracious, compassionate, and righteous.
112:5 It goes well for a person who is gracious and lends;
He will ①maintain his cause in judgment.
▷ ①Or conduct his affairs with justice
112:6 For he will never be shaken;
The righteous will be ①remembered forever.
▷ ①Lit for an eternal remembrance
112:7 He will not fear bad news;
His heart is steadfast, trusting in the LORD.
112:8 His heart is firm, he will not fear,
①But will look with satisfaction on his enemies.
▷ ①Lit until he looks
112:9 ①He has given freely to the poor,
His righteousness endures forever;
His horn will be exalted in honor.
▷ ①Lit He has scattered, he has given to...
112:10 The wicked will see it and be ①vexed,
He will gnash his teeth and melt away;
The desire of the wicked will perish.
▷ ①Or angry