Psalms112
English Standard Version
1 the Lord! is the who the Lord, who in his !
2His will be in the ; the of the will be .
3 and are in his , and his .
4 in the for the ; he is , , and .
5It is with the who and ; who his with .
6 the will be ; he will be .
7He is ; his is , in the Lord.
8His is ; he will be , he in triumph on his .
9He has freely; he has to the ; his ; his is in .
10The it and is ; he his and ; the of the will !
Cross References
Psalms 112Paul directly quotes this verse to define the enduring nature of Christian charity and benevolence.
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Direct textual link showing that the fear of God is both wisdom and the way to happiness.
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The upright man mirrors God's own character, being 'gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.'
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Parallels the righteous man's character of being merciful, lending, and leaving a blessed seed.
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Christ's command to do good and lend matches the character of the godly man described here.
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Directly echoes the promise that the memory of the righteous is blessed and everlasting.
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Reinforces the promise that the steadfast, righteous believer 'shall never be moved.'
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Parallels the language of the believer looking in victory upon his enemies.
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