Psalms 112:1

In 11 translations

BSB

Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.Or Hallelu YAH, meaning Praise the LORD. This psalm is an acrostic poem, each line beginning with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet.

KJV

Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.Praise…: Heb. Hallelujah

WEB

Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.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).

ASV

Praise ye Jehovah. Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah, That delighteth greatly in his commandments.

LSV

Praise YAH! [ALEPH-BET] O the blessedness of one fearing YHWH, || He has greatly delighted in His commands.

YLT

Praise ye Jah! O the happiness of one fearing Jehovah, In His commands he hath delighted greatly.

DBY

Hallelujah! Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.

DRC111:1

Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord: he shall delight exceedingly in his commandments.

GNV

Praise ye the Lord. Blessed is the man, that feareth the Lord, and deliteth greatly in his commandements.

JPS

Hallelujah. Happy is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in His commandments.

LXXE111:1

Alleluia. Blessed is the man that fears the Lord: he will delight greatly in his commandments.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC

הַ֥לְלוּ יָ֨הּ ׀ אַשְׁרֵי־אִ֭ישׁ יָרֵ֣א אֶת־יְהוָ֑ה בְּ֝מִצְוֺתָ֗יו חָפֵ֥ץ מְאֹֽד׃

LXX-Br111:1

Ἀλληλούϊα. Μακάριος ἀνὴρ ὁ φοβούμενος τὸν Κύριον, ἐν ταῖς ἐντολαῖς αὐτοῦ θελήσει σφόδρα.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 128:1Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in His ways!
• Luke 1:50His mercy extends to those who fear Him, from generation to generation.
• Psalms 119:47–48I delight in Your commandments because I love them. I lift up my hands to Your commandments, which I love, and I meditate on Your statutes.
• Isaiah 50:10Who among you fears the LORD and obeys the voice of His Servant? Who among you walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of the LORD; let him lean on his God.
• Psalms 119:35Direct me in the path of Your commandments, for there I find delight.
• Psalms 115:7–13they have hands, but cannot feel; they have feet, but cannot walk; they cannot even clear their throats. Those who make them become like them, as do all who trust in them. O Israel, trust in the LORD! He is their help…
• Psalms 111:10The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts gain rich understanding. His praise endures forever!
• Psalms 150:1Hallelujah! Praise God in His sanctuary. Praise Him in His mighty heavens.
• Psalms 145:19He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them.
• Psalms 119:143Trouble and distress have found me, but Your commandments are my delight.
• Psalms 147:1Hallelujah! How good it is to sing praises to our God, how pleasant and lovely to praise Him!
• Psalms 119:97Oh, how I love Your law! All day long it is my meditation.
• Romans 7:22For in my inner being I delight in God’s law.
• Psalms 40:8I delight to do Your will, O my God; Your law is within my heart.”
• Psalms 1:1–2Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers. But his delight is in the Law of the LORD, and on His law he meditates day and night.
• Romans 8:6The mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace,

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