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Psalms 112:4

Unto the upright He shineth as a light in the darkness, gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.

In Context

3Wealth and riches are in his house; and his merit endureth for ever.

5Well is it with the man that dealeth graciously and lendeth, that ordereth his affairs rightfully.

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Cross References

Job 11:17And thy life shall be clearer than the noonday; though there be darkness, it shall be as the morning.

Job 29:3When His lamp shined above my head, and by His light I walked through darkness;

Psalms 97:11Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.

Psalms 116:5Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; yea, our God is compassionate.

Proverbs 21:21He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, prosperity, and honour.

Isaiah 58:8Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thy healing shall spring forth speedily; and thy righteousness shall go before thee, the glory of the LORD shall be thy rearward.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

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