^112:1 Praise Jehovah. The man is fortunate who fears Jehovah, who delights greatly in his commandments. ^112:2 His seed will be mighty upon earth. The generation of the upright will be blessed.

    ^112:3 Wealth and riches are in his house and his righteousness endures forever. ^112:4 To the upright there arises light in the darkness. He is gracious and merciful and righteous.

    ^112:5 It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment,^112:6 because he will never be moved. The righteous will be in everlasting remembrance.

    ^112:7 He will not be afraid of evil news. His heart is fixed, trusting in Jehovah. ^112:8 His heart is established, he will not be afraid, even until he looks over his adversaries.

    ^112:9 He has scattered, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.

    ^112:10 A wicked man will see it and be grieved. He will gnash with his teeth and melt away. The desire of wicked men will perish.