< Ψαλμοί 112 >
1 Αινείτε τον Κύριον. Μακάριος ο άνθρωπος ο φοβούμενος τον Κύριον· εις τας εντολάς αυτού ηδύνεται σφόδρα.
Praise Yahweh! (Happy are/He is pleased with) those who revere him, those who happily obey his commands.
2 Το σπέρμα αυτού θέλει είσθαι δυνατόν εν τη γή· η γενεά των ευθέων θέλει ευλογηθή·
Their children will prosper in their land; and their descendants will be blessed [by God].
3 Αγαθά και πλούτη θέλουσιν είσθαι εν τω οίκω αυτού, και η δικαιοσύνη αυτού μένει εις τον αιώνα.
Their families [MTY] will be very wealthy [DOU], and [the results of] their righteous deeds will endure forever.
4 Φως ανατέλλει εν τω σκότει διά τους ευθείς· είναι ελεήμων και οικτίρμων και δίκαιος.
Godly/Righteous people are [like] lights [SIM] that shine in the darkness on those who are kind, merciful and righteous.
5 Ο καλός άνθρωπος ελεεί και δανείζει· οικονομεί τα πράγματα αυτού εν κρίσει.
Things [will] go well for those who generously lend money to others and who conduct their businesses honestly.
6 Βεβαίως δεν θέλει ποτέ κλονισθή· εις μνημόσυνον αιώνιον θέλει είσθαι ο δίκαιος.
Righteous people will not be overwhelmed/worried/distressed [because of their troubles], and they will never be forgotten [by other people].
7 Από κακής φήμης δεν θέλει φοβηθή· η καρδία αυτού είναι στερεά, ελπίζουσα επί τον Κύριον.
They are not afraid of [receiving] bad news; they confidently/completely trust in Yahweh.
8 Εστηριγμένη είναι η καρδία αυτού· δεν θέλει φοβηθή, εωσού ίδη την εκδίκησιν επί τους εχθρούς αυτού.
They are confident and not afraid, because they know that they will see [God defeat] their enemies.
9 Εσκόρπισεν, έδωκεν εις τους πένητας· η δικαιοσύνη αυτού μένει εις τον αιώνα· το κέρας αυτού θέλει υψωθή εν δόξη.
They give things generously to poor/needy [people]; [the results of] their kind deeds will endure forever, and they [will] be exalted and honored.
10 Ο ασεβής θέλει ιδεί και θέλει οργισθή· θέλει τρίξει τους οδόντας αυτού και θέλει αναλυθή· η επιθυμία των ασεβών θέλει απολεσθή.
Wicked people see those things and are angry; they gnash their teeth [angrily], but they [will] disappear [and die]. The [wicked] things that they want to do [will] never happen.