Psalms 112:9
He has scattered, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn shall be exalted with honor.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
8His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, [even] until he looks over his adversaries.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 15:14Thou shall furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy threshing-floor, and out of thy winepress. As LORD thy God has blessed thee thou shall give to him.
1 Samuel 2:1And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart exults in LORD. My horn is exalted in LORD. My mouth is enlarged over my enemies because I rejoice in thy salvation.
Psalms 75:10All the horns of the wicked I will also cut off, but the horns of a righteous man shall be lifted up.
Psalms 92:11and my eye has seen my enemies. My ears have heard of the evil-doers who rise up against me.
Psalms 112:3Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever.
Proverbs 14:24The crown of the wise is their riches. The foolishness of fools is folly.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 112:7-10
The Blessedness of the Righteous; The Misery of the Wicked. 6 Surely he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance. 7 He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the Lord . 8 His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, until he see his desire upon his enemies. 9 He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour. 10 The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with… Read the whole commentary →