Blessed is He who Fears the Lord

1Praise Yah!

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Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, >

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who delights greatly in his commandments.

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2His seed will be mighty in the land.

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The generation of the upright will be blessed.

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3Wealth and riches are in his house.

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His righteousness endures forever.

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4Light dawns in the darkness for the upright,

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gracious, merciful, and righteous.

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5It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends.

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He will maintain his cause in judgment.

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6For he will never be shaken.

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The righteous will be remembered forever.

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7He will not be afraid of evil news.

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His heart is steadfast, trusting in Yahweh.

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8His heart is established. He will not be afraid

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in the end when he sees his adversaries.

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9He has dispersed, he has given to the poor.

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His righteousness endures forever.

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His horn will be exalted with honor.

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10The wicked will see it, and be grieved.

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He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away.

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The desire of the wicked will perish.