Psalms 112:9
He distributeth, he giveth to the needy: his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted in honor.
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Deuteronomy 15:14Thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flocks, and out of thy threshing-floor, and out of thy wine-press; wherewith the Lord thy God hath blessed thee, that shalt thou give unto him.
1 Samuel 2:1And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart is glad in the Lord, my horn is exalted through the Lord: my mouth is enlarged over my enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation.
Psalms 75:10(75:11) And all the horns of the wicked will I hew off; but the horns of the righteous shall be exalted.
Psalms 92:11(92:12) And my eye looketh on [the punishment of] those that regard me with envy: of the evildoers that rise up against me my ears shall bear it.
Psalms 112:3Plenty and riches shall be in his house, and his righteousness shall endure for ever.
Proverbs 14:24The crown of the wise is their riches; but the folly of fools is [only] 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 →