He distributes freely to the poor;
his righteousness endures forever.(A)
His horn will be exalted in honor.(B)

10 The wicked man will see it and be angry;
he will gnash his teeth in despair.(C)
The desire of the wicked man will come to nothing.(D)

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They have freely scattered their gifts to the poor,(A)
    their righteousness endures(B) forever;
    their horn[a] will be lifted(C) high in honor.

10 The wicked will see(D) and be vexed,
    they will gnash their teeth(E) and waste away;(F)
    the longings of the wicked will come to nothing.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 112:9 Horn here symbolizes dignity.