Psalms 112 – Compare Chapter Translations
Verse-by-verse comparison of Psalms 112 across supported Bible translations.
Verse 1
KJV Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
ASV Praise ye Jehovah. Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah, That delighteth greatly in his commandments.
WEB Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.
YLT Praise ye Jah! O the happiness of one fearing Jehovah, In His commands he hath delighted greatly.
DRB Praise the Lord, ye children: praise ye the name of the Lord.
DBY Hallelujah! Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
GNV Praise ye the Lord. Blessed is the man, that feareth the Lord, and deliteth greatly in his commandements.
LSB Praise Yah! How blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, Who greatly delights in His commandments.
Verse 2
KJV His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
ASV His seed shall be mighty upon earth: The generation of the upright shall be blessed.
WEB His offspring will be mighty in the land. The generation of the upright will be blessed.
YLT Mighty in the earth is his seed, The generation of the upright is blessed.
DRB Blessed be the name of the Lord, from henceforth now and for ever.
DBY His seed shall be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
GNV His seede shall be mightie vpon earth: the generation of the righteous shall be blessed.
LSB His seed will be mighty on earth; The generation of the upright will be blessed.
Verse 3
KJV Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
ASV Wealth and riches are in his house; And his righteousness endureth for ever.
WEB Wealth and riches are in his house. His righteousness endures forever.
YLT Wealth and riches <FI>are<Fi> in his house, And his righteousness is standing for ever.
DRB From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same, the name of the Lord is worthy of praise.
DBY Wealth and riches [shall be] in his house; and his righteousness abideth for ever.
GNV Riches and treasures shalbe in his house, and his righteousnesse endureth for euer.
LSB Wealth and riches are in his house, And his righteousness stands forever.
Verse 4
KJV Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.
ASV Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: [He is] gracious, and merciful, and righteous.
WEB Light dawns in the darkness for the upright, gracious, merciful, and righteous.
YLT Light hath risen in darkness to the upright, Gracious, and merciful, and righteous.
DRB The Lord is high above all nations; and his glory above the heavens.
DBY Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness; he is gracious, and merciful, and righteous.
GNV Vnto the righteous ariseth light in darkenes: he is merciful and full of copassion and righteous.
LSB Light arises in the darkness for the upright; He is gracious and compassionate and righteous.
Verse 5
KJV A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
ASV Well is it with the man that dealeth graciously and lendeth; He shall maintain his cause in judgment.
WEB It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment.
YLT Good <FI>is<Fi> the man--gracious and lending, He sustaineth his matters in judgment.
DRB Who is as the Lord our God, who dwelleth on high:
DBY It is well with the man that is gracious and lendeth; he will sustain his cause in judgment.
GNV A good man is mercifull and lendeth, and will measure his affaires by iudgement.
LSB It is well with the man who is gracious and lends; Who sustains his works with justice.
Verse 6
KJV Surely he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.
ASV For he shall never be moved; The righteous shall be had in everlasting remembrance.
WEB For he will never be shaken. The righteous will be remembered forever.
YLT For--to the age he is not moved; For a memorial age-during is the righteous.
DRB and looketh down on the low things in heaven and in earth?
DBY For he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.
GNV Surely he shall neuer be moued: but the righteous shalbe had in euerlasting remembrance.
LSB For he will never be shaken; The righteous will be remembered forever.
Verse 7
KJV He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD.
ASV He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: His heart is fixed, trusting in Jehovah.
WEB He will not be afraid of evil news. His heart is steadfast, trusting in Yahweh.
YLT Of an evil report he is not afraid, Prepared is His heart, confident in Jehovah.
DRB Raising up the needy from the earth, and lifting up the poor out of the dunghill:
DBY He shall not be afraid of evil tidings; his heart is fixed confiding in Jehovah;
GNV He will not be afraide of euill tidings: for his heart is fixed, and beleeueth in the Lord.
LSB He will not fear an evil report; His heart is set, trusting in Yahweh.
Verse 8
KJV His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, until he see his desire upon his enemies.
ASV His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, Until he see [his desire] upon his adversaries.
WEB His heart is established. He will not be afraid in the end when he sees his adversaries.
YLT Sustained is his heart--he feareth not, Till that he look on his adversaries.
DRB That he may place him with princes, with the princes of his people.
DBY His heart is maintained, he is not afraid, until he see [his desire] upon his oppressors.
GNV His heart is stablished: therefore he will not feare, vntill he see his desire vpon his enemies.
LSB His heart is upheld, he will not fear, Until he looks in triumph on his adversaries.
Verse 9
KJV He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.
ASV He hath dispersed, he hath given to the needy; His righteousness endureth for ever: His horn shall be exalted with honor.
WEB He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.
YLT He hath scattered--hath given to the needy, His righteousness is standing for ever, His horn is exalted with honour.
DRB Who maketh a barren woman to dwell in a house, the joyful mother of children.
DBY He scattereth abroad, he giveth to the needy; his righteousness abideth for ever: his horn shall be exalted with honour.
GNV He hath distributed and giuen to ye poore: his righteousnesse remaineth for euer: his horne shalbe exalted with glory.
LSB He has given freely to the needy, His righteousness stands forever; His horn will be raised in glory.
Verse 10
KJV The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.
ASV The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: The desire of the wicked shall perish. Psalm 113
WEB The wicked will see it, and be grieved. He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away. The desire of the wicked will perish.
YLT The wicked seeth, and hath been angry, His teeth he gnasheth, and hath melted, The desire of the wicked doth perish!
DRB
DBY The wicked [man] shall see [it] and be vexed; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.
GNV The wicked shall see it and be angrie: he shall gnash with his teeth, and consume away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.
LSB The wicked will see it and be vexed, He will gnash his teeth and melt away; The desire of the wicked will perish.