Psalm 112 112 Psalms Book 5 Wycliffe Bible (c. 1395) 1 WYC The `title of the hundrid and enleuenthe salm. Alleluya. Blissid is the man that dredith the Lord; he schal wilne ful myche in hise comaundementis. BSB BSB: Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.
2 WYC His seed schal be myyti in erthe; the generacioun of riytful men schal be blessid. BSB BSB: His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.
3 WYC Glorie and richessis ben in his hous; and his riytfulnesse dwellith in to the world of world. BSB BSB: Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever.
4 WYC Liyt is risun vp in derknessis to riytful men; the Lord is merciful in wille, and a merciful doere, and riytful. BSB BSB: Light dawns in the darkness for the upright—for the gracious, compassionate, and righteous.
5 WYC The man is merye, that doith merci, and leeneth; he disposith hise wordis in dom; BSB BSB: It is well with the man who is generous and lends freely, whose affairs are guided by justice.
6 WYC for he schal not be moued with outen ende. BSB BSB: Surely he will never be shaken; the righteous man will be remembered forever.
7 WYC A iust man schal be in euerlastinge mynde; he schal not drede of an yuel heryng. His herte is redi for to hope in the Lord; BSB BSB: He does not fear bad news; his heart is steadfast, trusting in the LORD.
8 WYC his herte is confermed, he schal not be moued, til he dispise hise enemyes. BSB BSB: His heart is assured; he does not fear, until he looks in triumph on his foes.
9 WYC He spredde abrood, he yaf to pore men; his riytwisnesse dwellith in to the world of world; his horn schal be reisid in glorie. BSB BSB: He has scattered abroad his gifts to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn will be lifted high in honor.
10 WYC A synner schal se, and schal be wrooth; he schal gnaste with hise teeth, and schal faile; the desijr of synneris schal perische. 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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