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Psalms 112

Highlighted words differ from the WEB. Most differences are matters of wording, style or the age of the English, not of meaning; a few reflect different manuscripts.

  1. 1
    WEBPraise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.
    KJVPraise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
  2. 2
    WEBHis offspring will be mighty in the land. The generation of the upright will be blessed.
    KJVHis seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
  3. 3
    WEBWealth and riches are in his house. His righteousness endures forever.
    KJVWealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
  4. 4
    WEBLight dawns in the darkness for the upright, gracious, merciful, and righteous.
    KJVUnto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.
  5. 5
    WEBIt is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment.
    KJVA good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
  6. 6
    WEBFor he will never be shaken. The righteous will be remembered forever.
    KJVSurely he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.
  7. 7
    WEBHe will not be afraid of evil news. His heart is steadfast, trusting in Yahweh.
    KJVHe shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD.
  8. 8
    WEBHis heart is established. He will not be afraid in the end when he sees his adversaries.
    KJVHis heart is established, he shall not be afraid, until he see his desire upon his enemies.
  9. 9
    WEBHe has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.
    KJVHe hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.
  10. 10
    WEBThe wicked will see it, and be grieved. He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away. The desire of the wicked will perish.
    KJVThe wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.
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