Psalm 112 112 Psalms Book 5 Douay-Rheims Bible The Blessed Fear of the LORD (Psalm 128:1–6)
1 DRA Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord: he shall delight exceedingly in his commandments. BSB BSB: Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.
2 DRA His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the righteous shall be blessed. BSB BSB: His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.
3 DRA Glory and wealth shall be in his house: and his justice remaineth for ever and ever. BSB BSB: Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever.
4 DRA To the righteous a light is risen up in darkness: he is merciful, and compassionate and just. BSB BSB: Light dawns in the darkness for the upright—for the gracious, compassionate, and righteous.
5 DRA Acceptable is the man that showeth mercy and lendeth: he shall order his words with judgment: BSB BSB: It is well with the man who is generous and lends freely, whose affairs are guided by justice.
6 DRA Because he shall not be moved for ever. BSB BSB: Surely he will never be shaken; the righteous man will be remembered forever.
7 DRA The just shall be in everlasting remembrance: he shall not hear the evil hearing. His heart is ready to hope in the Lord: BSB BSB: He does not fear bad news; his heart is steadfast, trusting in the LORD.
8 DRA His heart is strengthened, he shall not be moved until he look over his enemies. BSB BSB: His heart is assured; he does not fear, until he looks in triumph on his foes.
9 DRA He hath distributed, he hath given to the poor: his justice remaineth for ever and ever: his horn shall be exalted in glory. BSB BSB: He has scattered abroad his gifts to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn will be lifted high in honor.
10 DRA The wicked shall see, and shall be angry, he shall gnash with his teeth and pine away: the desire of the wicked shall perish. BSB BSB: The wicked man will see and be grieved; he will gnash his teeth and waste away; the desires of the wicked will perish.
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