Psalms 112:4
Light dawns in the darkness for the upright, gracious, merciful, and righteous.
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
In The King James Version
In Context
3Wealth and riches are in his house. His righteousness endures forever.
5It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgement.
Cross References
Job 11:17Life will be clearer than the noonday. Though there is darkness, it will be as the morning.
Job 29:3when his lamp shone on 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 116:5The LORD is gracious and righteous. Yes, our God is merciful.
Proverbs 21:21He who follows after righteousness and kindness finds life, righteousness, and honour.
Isaiah 58:8Then your light will break out as the morning, and your healing will appear quickly; then your righteousness shall go before you, and the LORD’s glory will be your rear guard.
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 →