## Psalms Chapter 112

###### Psalms 112:1
[Psalms 112:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/112:1)

הַ֥לְלוּ־יָ֨הּ**׀** אַשְׁרֵי־אִ֭ישׁ יָרֵ֣א אֶת־יְהֹוָ֑ה בְּ֝מִצְוֺתָ֗יו חָפֵ֥ץ מְאֹֽד׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Haleluya! Happy is the man who fears the Lord, who delights greatly in his commandments.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
[(In praise of the righteous)] Hallelukah! Happy is the man who fears the L rd, who greatly desires His mitzvoth.


###### Psalms 112:2
[Psalms 112:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/112:2)

גִּבּ֣וֹר בָּ֭אָרֶץ יִהְיֶ֣ה זַרְע֑וֹ דּ֖וֹר יְשָׁרִ֣ים יְבֹרָֽךְ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Strong in the land shall be his seed, a generation of the just [which] shall be blessed.


###### Psalms 112:3
[Psalms 112:3](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/112:3)

הוֹן־וָעֹ֥שֶׁר בְּבֵית֑וֹ וְ֝צִדְקָת֗וֹ עֹמֶ֥דֶת לָעַֽד׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endures for ever.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
There is fortune and wealth in his house [(in this world)], and his righteousness endures forever [(in the world to come)].


###### Psalms 112:4
[Psalms 112:4](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/112:4)

זָ֘רַ֤ח בַּחֹ֣שֶׁךְ א֭וֹר לַיְשָׁרִ֑ים חַנּ֖וּן וְרַח֣וּם וְצַדִּֽיק׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Light rises in the darkness for the upright: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and just.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
There shall shine in the darkness light for the just, [for] He is gracious and merciful and righteous.


###### Psalms 112:5
[Psalms 112:5](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/112:5)

טֽוֹב־אִ֭ישׁ חוֹנֵ֣ן וּמַלְוֶ֑ה יְכַלְכֵּ֖ל דְּבָרָ֣יו בְּמִשְׁפָּֽט׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
A good man lends with a good grace: he conducts his affairs justly.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
It is good for the man who is gracious [to the poor] and lends [to them (not saying: "I cannot afford it") and] who husbands his ways with judgment [(insuring that his own necessities are provided for)].


###### Psalms 112:6
[Psalms 112:6](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/112:6)

כִּֽי־לְעוֹלָ֥ם לֹֽא־יִמּ֑וֹט לְזֵ֥כֶר ע֝וֹלָ֗ם יִהְיֶ֥ה צַדִּֽיק׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Surely he shall never be moved: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
For he shall never incline [to fall]; for eternal remembrance, he shall be [accounted] righteous.


###### Psalms 112:7
[Psalms 112:7](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/112:7)

מִשְּׁמוּעָ֣ה רָ֭עָה לֹ֣א יִירָ֑א נָכ֥וֹן לִ֝בּ֗וֹ בָּטֻ֥חַ בַּיהֹוָֽה׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is firm, trusting in the Lord.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Report of evil he shall not fear, his heart steadfast, trusting in the L rd.


###### Psalms 112:8
[Psalms 112:8](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/112:8)

סָמ֣וּךְ לִ֭בּוֹ לֹ֣א יִירָ֑א עַ֖ד אֲשֶׁר־יִרְאֶ֣ה בְצָרָֽיו׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, until he gaze upon his enemies.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
His heart shall be secure [in the L rd], without fear, until he beholds [the discomfiture of] his enemies.


###### Psalms 112:9
[Psalms 112:9](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/112:9)

פִּזַּ֤ר**׀** נָ֘תַ֤ן לָאֶבְיוֹנִ֗ים צִ֭דְקָתוֹ עֹמֶ֣דֶת לָעַ֑ד קַ֝רְנ֗וֹ תָּר֥וּם בְּכָבֽוֹד׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
He has distributed freely, he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
[Because of] the dole that he has given to the poor, his righteousness shall endure forever; his horn shall be exalted in glory.


###### Psalms 112:10
[Psalms 112:10](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/112:10)

רָ֘שָׁ֤ע יִרְאֶ֨ה**׀** וְכָעָ֗ס שִׁנָּ֣יו יַחֲרֹ֣ק וְנָמָ֑ס תַּאֲוַ֖ת רְשָׁעִ֣ים תֹּאבֵֽד׃{פ}

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The wicked man shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall come to nought.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
The evil one shall look on and fume; he shall gnash his teeth and [his heart shall] melt. [But] the lust of the evil ones [to injure the righteous] shall go lost.