Psalms 112:4
Light hath risen in darkness to the upright, Gracious, and merciful, and righteous.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
3Wealth and riches [are] in his house, And his righteousness is standing for ever.
5Good [is] the man — gracious and lending, He sustaineth his matters in judgment.
Cross References
Job 11:17And above the noon doth age rise, Thou fliest — as the morning thou art.
Job 29:3In His causing His lamp to shine on my head, By His light I walk [through] darkness.
Psalms 97:11Light [is] sown for the righteous, And for the upright of heart — joy.
Psalms 116:5Gracious [is] Jehovah, and righteous, Yea, our God [is] merciful,
Proverbs 21:21Whoso is pursuing righteousness and kindness, Findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
Isaiah 58:8Then broken up as the dawn is thy light, And thy health in haste springeth up, Gone before thee hath thy righteousness, The honour of Jehovah doth gather thee.
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 →