Psalms 112:2
Mighty on earth shall be their seed; a blessing shall rest on the race of the upright.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
In Context
1Hallelujah. Happy are those who revere the Lord, and greatly delight in his commandments.
3Wealth and riches are in their houses, their prosperity stands forever.
Cross References
Genesis 22:17I will surely bless you. I will make your children as many as the stars of the heavens and as the sand which is on the seashore, so that they will conquer their enemies.
Psalms 37:26They are ever lavishly lending, and their children are fountains of blessing.
Acts 2:39For the promise is for you and for your children, and also for all those now far away, who may be called by the Lord our God.”
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 →