Psalms

Psalm 112

1The blessedness and security of the godly: 10the wicked shall repine thereat.

1PRAISE¹ ye the LORD. ^aBlessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.

a Ps. 128.1; 1.1-3; 119.1,16,45,47,70,72,127,128,165; 111.10.

2^bHis seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.

b 1Ti. 4.8. Ps. 25.13; 37.26; 128.3,6; 127.3,5; 102.28; 69.36; 90.16. Is. 54.13.

3^cWealth and riches shall be in his house: ^dand his righteousness endureth for ever.

c Pr. 3.16; 10.22. Mat. 6.33. Phi. 4.19. Mar. 10.30. 1Ti. 4.8. d v.9. Is. 32.17. 1Co. 15.58. 2Ti. 4.7,8.

4^eUnto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is ^fgracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.

e Job 11.17. Ps. 97.11. Is. 58.10. Es. 8.16. Zec. 14.7. De. 32.36. Mi. 7.7-9. f Ja. 4.17. Ep. 4.31,32. Tit. 2.11,12; 3.8. Ps. 111.4.

5A ^ggood man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with ²discretion.

g Ps. 37.26. Lu. 6.35. Mat. 5.42.

6^hSurely he shall not be moved for ever: ⁱthe righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.

h Ps. 10.6; 15.5; 125.1. i Pr. 10.7. Mal. 3.16. He. 6.10. Mat. 25.35,36.

7He ^jshall not be afraid of evil tidings: ^khis heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD.

j Pr. 1.33; 3.25,26. Is. 26.3. k Ps. 57.7; 62.2,6; 27.13,14; 118.6. Is. 26.4; 50.10.

8His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, until ^lhe see his desire upon his enemies.

l Ps. 54.7; 59.10; 110.1,5,6; 118.7; 92.11.

9He ^mhath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; ⁿhis righteousness endureth for ever; ^ohis ^*horn shall be exalted with honour.

m 2Co. 9.9. Ec. 11.1,2. Pr. 11.24,25; 19.17. Mat. 5.42. n De. 24.13. Lu. 16.9; 6.35,36. Re. 22.11. o Ps. 75.10; 92.10. 1Sa. 2.1,30.

10The ^pwicked shall see it , and be grieved; ^qhe shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: ^rthe desire of the wicked shall perish.

p Is. 65.13,14. Job 5.2. q Lu. 13.28. Ps. 58.7,8. Mat. 22.13. r Pr. 10.28; 11.7; 13.9. Mi. 1.12. Je. 14.19. Is. 59.11.