Psalm 112:7-9
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
7 He shall not fear an ill report;
his heart is steadfast, trusting the Lord.
8 His heart is tranquil, without fear,
till at last he looks down on his foes.
9 Lavishly he gives to the poor;
his righteousness shall endure forever;(A)
his horn[a] shall be exalted in honor.
Footnotes
- 112:9 His horn: the symbol for vitality and honor.
Psalm 112:7-9
New International Version
7 They will have no fear of bad news;
their hearts are steadfast,(A) trusting in the Lord.(B)
8 Their hearts are secure, they will have no fear;(C)
in the end they will look in triumph on their foes.(D)
9 They have freely scattered their gifts to the poor,(E)
their righteousness endures(F) forever;
their horn[a] will be lifted(G) high in honor.
Footnotes
- Psalm 112:9 Horn here symbolizes dignity.
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