The Word Am I

The Book of Psalms

Geneva Bible 1599

- Chapter 112 -

Blessed is the man who fears the Lord

(Psalm 128:1-6)
1
Praise ye the Lord. Blessed is the man, that feareth the Lord, and deliteth greatly in his commandements.
2
His seede shall be mightie vpon the generation of the righteous shall be blessed.
3
Riches and treasures shalbe in his house, and his righteousnesse endureth for euer.
4
Vnto the righteous ariseth light in he is merciful and full of copassion and righteous.
5
A good man is mercifull and lendeth, and will measure his affaires by iudgement.
6
Surely he shall neuer be but the righteous shalbe had in euerlasting remembrance.
7
He will not be afraide of euill for his heart is fixed, and beleeueth in the Lord.
8
His heart is therefore he will not feare, vntill he see his desire vpon his enemies.
9
He hath distributed and giuen to ye his righteousnesse remaineth for his horne shalbe exalted with glory.
10
The wicked shall see it and be he shall gnash with his teeth, and consume the desire of the wicked shall perish.