| Christian Standard Bible | Berean Standard Bible |
| 1Hallelujah! Happy is the person who fears the LORD, taking great delight in his commands. | 1Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments. |
| 2His descendants will be powerful in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed. | 2His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed. |
| 3Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever. | 3Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever. |
| 4Light shines in the darkness for the upright. He is gracious, compassionate, and righteous. | 4Light dawns in the darkness for the upright—for the gracious, compassionate, and righteous. |
| 5Good will come to the one who lends generously and conducts his business fairly. | 5It is well with the man who is generous and lends freely, whose affairs are guided by justice. |
| 6He will never be shaken. The righteous one will be remembered forever. | 6Surely he will never be shaken; the righteous man will be remembered forever. |
| 7He will not fear bad news; his heart is confident, trusting in the LORD. | 7He does not fear bad news; his heart is steadfast, trusting in the LORD. |
| 8His heart is assured; he will not fear. In the end he will look in triumph on his foes. | 8His heart is assured; he does not fear, until he looks in triumph on his foes. |
| 9He distributes freely to the poor; his righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted in honor. | 9He has scattered abroad his gifts to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn will be lifted high in honor. |
| 10The wicked one will see it and be angry; he will gnash his teeth in despair. The desire of the wicked leads to ruin. | 10The wicked man will see and be grieved; he will gnash his teeth and waste away; the desires of the wicked will perish. |
| The Christian Standard Bible. Copyright © 2017 by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by permission. | This text of God's Word has been dedicated to the public domain. |
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