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Praise Yah!{Psalm 112 is an acrostic poem, with each verse after the initial "Praise Yah!" starting with a letter of the alphabet (ordered from Alef to Tav).} Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.
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Let the Lord be praised. Happy is the man who gives honour to the Lord, and has great delight in his laws.
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Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
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His seed will be mighty in the land. The generation of the upright will be blessed.
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His seed will be strong on the earth; blessings will be on the generation of the upright.
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His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
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Wealth and riches are in his house. His righteousness endures forever.
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A store of wealth will be in his house, and his righteousness will be for ever.
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Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
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Light dawns in the darkness for the upright, gracious, merciful, and righteous.
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For the upright there is a light shining in the dark; he is full of grace and pity.
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Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.
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It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment.
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All is well for the man who is kind and gives freely to others; he will make good his cause when he is judged.
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A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
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For he will never be shaken. The righteous will be remembered forever.
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He will not ever be moved; the memory of the upright will be living for ever.
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Surely he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.
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He will not be afraid of evil news. His heart is steadfast, trusting in Yahweh.
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He will have no fear of evil news; his heart is fixed, for his hope is in the Lord.
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He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD.
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His heart is established. He will not be afraid in the end when he sees his adversaries.
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His heart is resting safely, he will have no fear, till he sees trouble come on his haters.
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His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, until he see his desire upon his enemies.
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He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.
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He has given with open hands to the poor; his righteousness is for ever; his horn will be lifted up with honour.
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He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.
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The wicked will see it, and be grieved. He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away. The desire of the wicked will perish.
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The sinner will see it with grief; he will be wasted away with envy; the desire of the evil-doers will come to nothing.
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The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.
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