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Psalms 112

1 (111-1) Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord: he shall delight exceedingly in his commandments.

1 Praise the LORD. Blessed are those who fear the LORD, who find great delight in his commands.

2 (111-2) His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the righteous shall be blessed.

2 Their children will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.

3 (111-3) Glory and wealth shall be in his house: and his justice remaineth for ever and ever.

3 Wealth and riches are in their houses, and their righteousness endures forever.

4 (111-4) To the righteous a light is risen up in darkness: he is merciful, and compassionate and just.

4 Even in darkness light dawns for the upright, for those who are gracious and compassionate and righteous.

5 (111-5) Acceptable is the man that sheweth mercy and lendeth: he shall order his words with judgment:

5 Good will come to those who are generous and lend freely, who conduct their affairs with justice.

6 (111-6) Because he shall not be moved for ever.

6 Surely the righteous will never be shaken; they will be remembered forever.

7 (111-7) The just shall be in everlasting remembrance: he shall not fear the evil hearing. His heart is ready to hope in the Lord:

7 They will have no fear of bad news; their hearts are steadfast, trusting in the LORD.

8 (111-8) His heart is strengthened, he shall not be moved until he look over his enemies.

8 Their hearts are secure, they will have no fear; in the end they will look in triumph on their foes.

9 (111-9) He hath distributed, he hath given to the poor: his justice remaineth for ever and ever: his horn shall be exalted in glory.

9 They have freely scattered their gifts to the poor, their righteousness endures forever; their horn will be lifted high in honor.

10 (111-10) The wicked shall see, and shall be angry, he shall gnash with his teeth and pine away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.

10 The wicked will see and be vexed, they will gnash their teeth and waste away; the longings of the wicked will come to nothing.

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