Psalms 112:4
Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.
Psalms 112:4 in other translations
| BSB | Light dawns in the darkness for the upright— for the gracious, compassionate, and righteous. |
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| WEB | Light dawns in the darkness for the upright, gracious, merciful, and righteous. |
| ASV | Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: He is gracious, and merciful, and righteous. |
| YLT | Light hath risen in darkness to the upright, Gracious, and merciful, and righteous. |
| DARBY | Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness; he is gracious, and merciful, and righteous. |
| BBE | For the upright there is a light shining in the dark; he is full of grace and pity. |
| Webster | To the upright there ariseth light in darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous. |
What does Psalms 112:4 mean?
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Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Psalms 112:4 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 112:4
- Job 11:17
And thine age shall be clearer than the noonday; thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning.
- Colossians 3:12-13
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
- Psalms 97:11
Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
- Isaiah 58:10
And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday:
- 1 John 3:7
Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
- Luke 6:36
Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.
- Ephesians 4:32-5:2
And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you. Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.
- John 12:46
I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.
- Psalms 106:1
Praise ye the Lord. O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
- 1 John 2:29
If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one that doeth righteousness is born of him.
- Ephesians 5:9
(For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)
- Titus 2:11-12
For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Context
- Psalms 112:3
Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
- Psalms 112:4
Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.
- Psalms 112:5
A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
Psalms 112:4 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Resplandeció en las tinieblas luz á los rectos: es clemente, y misericordioso, y justo. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | La lumière se lève dans les ténèbres pour les hommes droits. Il est plein de grâce, et miséricordieux, et juste. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Den Aufrichtigen geht Licht auf in der Finsternis; er ist gnädig und barmherzig und gerecht. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Excelsus super omnes gentes Dominus, et super cælos gloria ejus. |