Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Their children will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed. New Living Translation Their children will be successful everywhere; an entire generation of godly people will be blessed. English Standard Version His offspring will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed. Berean Study Bible His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed. King James Bible His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed. New King James Version His descendants will be mighty on earth; The generation of the upright will be blessed. New American Standard Bible His descendants will be mighty on the earth; The generation of the upright will be blessed. NASB 1995 His descendants will be mighty on earth; The generation of the upright will be blessed. NASB 1977 His descendants will be mighty on earth; The generation of the upright will be blessed. Amplified Bible His descendants will be mighty on earth; The generation of the upright will be blessed. Christian Standard Bible His descendants will be powerful in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed. Holman Christian Standard Bible His descendants will be powerful in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed. American Standard Version His seed shall be mighty upon earth: The generation of the upright shall be blessed. Aramaic Bible in Plain English His seed shall be mighty in the Earth and he will be blessed in the generation of the righteous ones. Brenton Septuagint Translation His seed shall be mighty in the earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed. Contemporary English Version Their descendants will have great power in the land, because the LORD blesses all who do right. Douay-Rheims Bible His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the righteous shall be blessed. Good News Translation The good man's children will be powerful in the land; his descendants will be blessed. International Standard Version His descendants will be powerful in the land, a generation of the upright who will be blessed. JPS Tanakh 1917 His seed shall be mighty upon earth; The generation of the upright shall be blessed. Literal Standard Version His seed is mighty in the earth, The generation of the upright is blessed. New American Bible His descendants shall be mighty in the land, a generation of the upright will be blessed. NET Bible His descendants will be powerful on the earth; the godly will be blessed. New Revised Standard Version Their descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed. New Heart English Bible His descendants will be mighty in the land. The generation of the upright will be blessed. World English Bible His seed will be mighty in the land. The generation of the upright will be blessed. Young's Literal Translation Mighty in the earth is his seed, The generation of the upright is blessed. Additional Translations ... Context Blessed is the Man who Fears the LORD1Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments. 2His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed. 3Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever.… Cross References Job 5:25 You will know that your offspring will be many, your descendants like the grass of the earth. Psalm 14:5 There they are, overwhelmed with dread, for God is in the company of the righteous. Psalm 102:28 The children of Your servants will dwell securely, and their descendants will be established before You." Psalm 127:4 Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, so are children born in one's youth. Psalm 128:4 In this way indeed shall blessing come to the man who fears the LORD. Proverbs 20:7 The righteous man walks with integrity; blessed are his children after him. Treasury of Scripture His seed shall be mighty on earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed. Psalm 25:13 His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth. Psalm 37:26 He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed. Psalm 102:28 The children of thy servants shall continue, and their seed shall be established before thee.
(2) Mighty.--In the sense of wealthy, as in Ruth 2:1.Verse 2. - His seed shall be mighty upon earth. The phrase used of Nimrod in Genesis 10:8, but not necessarily to be taken in exactly the same sense; rather as gibor hail in Ruth 2:1 and 1 Samuel 9:1, "wealthy, prosperous." The generation of the upright shall be blessed; i.e., shall receive blessing from the Most High, and shall therefore prosper. To be blessed in one's seed was, under the old covenant, the highest of blessings. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew His descendantsזַרְע֑וֹ (zar·‘ōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 2233: Seed, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity will be יִהְיֶ֣ה (yih·yeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be mighty גִּבּ֣וֹר (gib·bō·wr) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 1368: Powerful, warrior, tyrant in the land; בָּ֭אָרֶץ (bā·’ā·reṣ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land the generation דּ֭וֹר (dō·wr) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1755: A revolution of time, an age, generation, a dwelling of the upright יְשָׁרִ֣ים (yə·šā·rîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 3477: Straight, right will be blessed. יְבֹרָֽךְ׃ (yə·ḇō·rāḵ) Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1288: To kneel, to bless God, man, to curse Jump to Previous Blessed Blessings Children Descendants Earth Generation Mighty Seed Strong UprightJump to Next Blessed Blessings Children Descendants Earth Generation Mighty Seed Strong UprightLinks Psalm 112:2 NIVPsalm 112:2 NLT Psalm 112:2 ESV Psalm 112:2 NASB Psalm 112:2 KJV Psalm 112:2 BibleApps.com Psalm 112:2 Biblia Paralela Psalm 112:2 Chinese Bible Psalm 112:2 French Bible Psalm 112:2 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 112:2 His seed will be mighty (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
   
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