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Psalm 112:1-3
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God Blesses His Worshipers

1 Shout praises to the Lord!
    The Lord blesses everyone
who worships him and gladly
    obeys his teachings.
2 Their descendants will have
    great power in the land,
because the Lord blesses
    all who do right.
3 They will get rich and prosper
and will always be remembered
    for their fairness.

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Psalm 112:1-3
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Psalm 112[a]

1 Praise the Lord.[b](A)

Blessed are those(B) who fear the Lord,(C)
    who find great delight(D) in his commands.

2 Their children(E) will be mighty in the land;
    the generation of the upright will be blessed.
3 Wealth and riches(F) are in their houses,
    and their righteousness endures(G) forever.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 112:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem, the lines of which begin with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet.
  2. Psalm 112:1 Hebrew Hallelu Yah
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