Psalm 112:2 {111:2}
Good News Translation
The good man's children will be powerful in the land; his descendants will be blessed.

New Revised Standard Version
Their descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.

Contemporary English Version
Their descendants will have great power in the land, because the LORD blesses all who do right.

New American Bible
His descendants shall be mighty in the land, a generation of the upright will be blessed.

Douay-Rheims Bible
His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the righteous shall be blessed.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the righteous shall be blessed.

Psalm 25:13 His soul shall dwell in good things: and his seed shall inherit the land.

Psalm 37:26 He sheweth mercy, and lendeth all the day long; and his seed shall be in blessing.

Psalm 102:28 The children of thy servants shall continue and their seed shall be directed for ever.

Genesis 17:7 And I will establish my covenant between me and thee, and between thy seed after thee in their generations, by a perpetual covenant: to be a God to thee, and to thy seed after thee.

Genesis 22:17,18 I will bless thee, and I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand that is by the sea shore; thy seed shall possess the gates of their enemies. . . .

Proverbs 20:7 The just that walketh in his simplicity, shall leave behind him blessed children.

Jeremiah 32:39 And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me all days: and that it may be well with them, and with their children after them.

Acts 2:39 For the promise is to you and to your children and to all that are far off, whomsoever the Lord our God shall call.

Context
Blessed is the Man who Fears the LORD
1Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord: he shall delight exceedingly in his commandments. 2His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the righteous shall be blessed.3Glory and wealth shall be in his house: and his justice remaineth for ever and ever.…
Cross References
Job 5:25
Thou shalt know also that thy seed shall be multiplied, and thy offspring like the grass of the earth.

Psalm 14:5
They have not called upon the Lord: there have they trembled for fear, where there was no fear.

Psalm 102:28
The children of thy servants shall continue and their seed shall be directed for ever.

Psalm 127:4
As arrows in the hand of the mighty, so the children of them that have been shaken.

Psalm 128:4
Behold, thus shall the man be blessed that feareth the Lord.

Proverbs 20:7
The just that walketh in his simplicity, shall leave behind him blessed children.

Psalm 112:1
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