New American Standard Bible 1995 | New American Standard Bible 1995 |
1Praise the LORD! How blessed is the man who fears the LORD, Who greatly delights in His commandments. | 1Praise the LORD! How blessed is the man who fears the LORD, Who greatly delights in His commandments. |
2His descendants will be mighty on earth; The generation of the upright will be blessed. | 2His descendants will be mighty on earth; 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 arises in the darkness for the upright; He is gracious and compassionate and righteous. | 4Light arises in the darkness for the upright; He is gracious and compassionate and righteous. |
5It is well with the man who is gracious and lends; He will maintain his cause in judgment. | 5It is well with the man who is gracious and lends; He will maintain his cause in judgment. |
6For he will never be shaken; The righteous will be remembered forever. | 6For he will never be shaken; The righteous will be remembered forever. |
7He will not fear evil tidings; His heart is steadfast, trusting in the LORD. | 7He will not fear evil tidings; His heart is steadfast, trusting in the LORD. |
8His heart is upheld, he will not fear, Until he looks with satisfaction on his adversaries. | 8His heart is upheld, he will not fear, Until he looks with satisfaction on his adversaries. |
9He has given freely to the poor, His righteousness endures forever; His horn will be exalted in honor. | 9He has given freely to the poor, His righteousness endures forever; His horn will be exalted in honor. |
10The wicked will see it and be vexed, He will gnash his teeth and melt away; The desire of the wicked will perish. | 10The wicked will see it and be vexed, He will gnash his teeth and melt away; The desire of the wicked will perish. |
New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit //www.lockman.org | New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit //www.lockman.org |
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