Psalms 112:1
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.”
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“Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Praise ye the Lord. Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Praise ye Jehovah. Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah, That delighteth greatly in his commandments.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Praise ye Jah! O the happiness of one fearing Jehovah, In His commands he hath delighted greatly.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 112:1 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 1:21And because the midwives feared God, He gave them families of their own.
- Deuteronomy 28:3You will be blessed in the city and blessed in the country.
- 1 Kings 18:3and Ahab summoned Obadiah, who was in charge of the palace. (Now Obadiah greatly feared the LORD,
- Psalms 1:1Blessed 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.
- Psalms 1:2But his delight is in the Law of the LORD, and on His law he meditates day and night.
- Psalms 40:8I delight to do Your will, O my God; Your law is within my heart.”
- Psalms 111:1Hallelujah! I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart in the council of the upright and in the assembly.
- 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 115:7they have hands, but cannot feel; they have feet, but cannot walk; they cannot even clear their throats.
- Psalms 119:14I rejoice in the way of Your testimonies as much as in all riches.
- Psalms 119:16I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.
- Psalms 119:35Direct me in the path of Your commandments, for there I find delight.
- Psalms 119:47I delight in Your commandments because I love them.
- Psalms 119:70Their hearts are hard and callous, but I delight in Your law.
- Psalms 119:97Oh, how I love Your law! All day long it is my meditation.
- Psalms 119:143Trouble and distress have found me, but Your commandments are my delight.
- Psalms 128:1Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in His ways!
- Psalms 145:19He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them.
- Psalms 147:1Hallelujah! How good it is to sing praises to our God, how pleasant and lovely to praise Him!
- Psalms 148:11kings of the earth and all peoples, princes and all rulers of the earth,
- Psalms 150:1Hallelujah! Praise God in His sanctuary. Praise Him in His mighty heavens.
- Ecclesiastes 8:12Although a sinner does evil a hundred times and still lives long, yet I also know that it will go well with those who fear God, who are reverent in His presence.
- 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.
- Luke 1:50His mercy extends to those who fear Him, from generation to generation.
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