1 B ienaventurado el hombre que teme a Jehová, Y en sus mandamientos se deleita en gran manera.
Praise the Lord! How blessed is the man who fears the Lord, Who greatly delights in His commandments.
2 S u descendencia será poderosa en la tierra; La generación de los rectos será bendita.
His descendants will be mighty on earth; The generation of the upright will be blessed.
3 B ienes y riquezas hay en su casa, Y su justicia permanece para siempre.
Wealth and riches are in his house, And his righteousness endures forever.
4 R esplandeció en las tinieblas luz a los rectos; Es clemente, misericordioso y justo.
Light arises in the darkness for the upright; He is gracious and compassionate and righteous.
5 E l hombre de bien tiene misericordia, y presta; Gobierna sus asuntos con juicio,
It is well with the man who is gracious and lends; He will maintain his cause in judgment.
6 P or lo cual no resbalará jamás; En memoria eterna será el justo.
For he will never be shaken; The righteous will be remembered forever.
7 N o tendrá temor de malas noticias; Su corazón está firme, confiado en Jehová.
He will not fear evil tidings; His heart is steadfast, trusting in the Lord.
8 A segurado está su corazón; no temerá, Hasta que vea en sus enemigos su deseo.
His heart is upheld, he will not fear, Until he looks with satisfaction on his adversaries.
9 R eparte, da a los pobres; Su justicia permanece para siempre; Su poder será exaltado en gloria.
He has given freely to the poor, His righteousness endures forever; His horn will be exalted in honor.
10 L o verá el impío y se irritará; Crujirá los dientes, y se consumirá. El deseo de los impíos perecerá.
The wicked will see it and be vexed, He will gnash his teeth and melt away; The desire of the wicked will perish.