Psalm 112 112 Psalms Book 5 unfoldingWord® Literal Text The Blessed Fear of the LORD (Psalm 128:1–6)
1 ULT Hallelu Yah! The happinesses of the man fearing Yahweh, greatly delighting in his commandments! BSB BSB: Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.
2 ULT His seed will be powerful on the earth; a generation of upright ones will be blessed. BSB BSB: His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.
3 ULT Wealth and riches{ are} in his house, and his righteousness stands forever. BSB BSB: Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever.
4 ULT Light shines in the darkness for the upright ones; gracious and compassionate and just. BSB BSB: Light dawns in the darkness for the upright—for the gracious, compassionate, and righteous.
5 ULT a gracious and lending man{ is} good; he conducts his affairs with justice. BSB BSB: It is well with the man who is generous and lends freely, whose affairs are guided by justice.
6 ULT For he will not be moved for forever; the righteous will be for an eternal remembrance. BSB BSB: Surely he will never be shaken; the righteous man will be remembered forever.
7 ULT He does not fear bad news; his heart is sure, trusting in Yahweh. BSB BSB: He does not fear bad news; his heart is steadfast, trusting in the LORD.
8 ULT His heart is upheld, he does not fear, until he looks over his adversaries. BSB BSB: His heart is assured; he does not fear, until he looks in triumph on his foes.
9 ULT He scatters, he gives to the poor; his righteousness stands forever; his horn is high with honor. BSB BSB: He has scattered abroad his gifts to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn will be lifted high in honor.
10 ULT The wicked will see and be angry; he will grind his teeth and he will melt away; the desire of the wicked will 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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