Psalms 112:2
His seed shall be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
In Context
1Hallelujah! Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
3Wealth and riches [shall be] in his house; and his righteousness abideth for ever.
Cross References
Genesis 22:17I will richly bless thee, and greatly multiply thy seed, as the stars of heaven, and as the sand that is on the sea-shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;
Numbers 7:62one cup of ten [shekels] of gold, full of incense;
Psalms 37:26all the day he is gracious and lendeth, and his seed shall be a blessing.
Proverbs 11:21Hand for hand! an evil [man] shall not be held innocent; but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
Proverbs 20:7The righteous walketh in his integrity: blessed are his children after him!
Acts 2:39For to you is the promise and to your children, and to all who [are] afar off, as many as [the] Lord our God may call.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 112:2-6
The Character of the Righteous. 1 Praise ye the Lord . Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord , that delighteth greatly in his commandments. 2 His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed. 3 Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever. 4 Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous. 5 A good man showeth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion. The… Read the whole commentary →