תהילים 112

1 הללו-יה אשרי-איש ירא את-יהוה במצותיו חפץ מאד

Let the Lord be praised. Happy is the man who gives honour to the Lord, and has great delight in his laws.

2 גבור בארץ יהיה זרעו דור ישרים יברך

His seed will be strong on the earth; blessings will be on the generation of the upright.

3 הון-ועשר בביתו וצדקתו עמדת לעד

A store of wealth will be in his house, and his righteousness will be for ever.

4 זרח בחשך אור לישרים חנון ורחום וצדיק

For the upright there is a light shining in the dark; he is full of grace and pity.

5 טוב-איש חונן ומלוה יכלכל דבריו במשפט

All is well for the man who is kind and gives freely to others; he will make good his cause when he is judged.

6 כי-לעולם לא-ימוט לזכר עולם יהיה צדיק

He will not ever be moved; the memory of the upright will be living for ever.

7 משמועה רעה לא יירא נכון לבו בטח ביהוה

He will have no fear of evil news; his heart is fixed, for his hope is in the Lord.

8 סמוך לבו לא יירא עד אשר-יראה בצריו

His heart is resting safely, he will have no fear, till he sees trouble come on his haters.

9 פזר נתן לאביונים-- צדקתו עמדת לעד קרנו תרום בכבוד

He has given with open hands to the poor; his righteousness is for ever; his horn will be lifted up with honour.

10 רשע יראה וכעס-- שניו יחרק ונמס תאות רשעים תאבד

The sinner will see it with grief; he will be wasted away with envy; the desire of the evil-doers will come to nothing.