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He gives generously to the poor;
    his righteousness endures forever;
        his horn is exalted in honor.
10 The wicked person sees this and flies into a rage;
    his teeth gnash and wear away.
The desire of the wicked will amount to nothing.

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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.