< Mazmur 112 >
1 Pujilah TUHAN! Berbahagialah orang yang takwa, yang suka akan perintah-perintah TUHAN.
Alleluia. Blessed is the man that fears the Lord: he will delight greatly in his commandments.
2 Anak-anaknya akan berkuasa di negeri ini, keturunan orang baik akan diberkati.
His seed shall be mighty in the earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
3 Keluarganya akan kaya dan makmur, dan ia akan sejahtera selama-lamanya.
Glory and riches shall be in his house; and his righteousness endures for evermore.
4 Terang bersinar dalam kegelapan bagi orang jujur, bagi orang yang adil, pengasih dan penyayang.
To the upright light has sprung up in darkness: he is pitiful, and merciful, and righteous.
5 Berbahagialah orang yang murah hati dan suka meminjamkan serta jujur dalam segala urusan.
The good man is he that pities and lends: he will direct his affairs with judgment.
6 Orang baik tak akan gagal; ia akan diingat selama-lamanya.
For he shall not be moved for ever; the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.
7 Ia tidak takut menerima kabar buruk, hatinya teguh karena percaya kepada TUHAN.
He shall not be afraid of [any] evil report: his heart is ready to trust in the Lord.
8 Ia tidak cemas atau takut, karena yakin musuhnya akan dikalahkan.
His heart is established, he shall not fear, till he shall see [his desire] upon his enemies.
9 Ia membagi-bagikan hartanya, dan memberi sedekah kepada orang miskin; ia selalu melakukan yang baik, sebab itu ia berkuasa dan dihormati.
He has dispersed abroad; he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures for evermore: his horn shall be exalted with honour.
10 Orang jahat melihatnya dan menjadi marah; mereka menggertakkan gigi karena benci. Lalu mereka binasa; harapan mereka hilang untuk selama-lamanya.
The sinner shall see and be angry, he shall gnash his teeth, and consume away: the desire of the sinner shall perish.