1 P raise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.

2 H is offspring will be mighty in the land. The generation of the upright will be blessed.

3 W ealth and riches are in his house. His righteousness endures forever.

4 L ight dawns in the darkness for the upright, gracious, merciful, and righteous.

5 I t is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment.

6 F or he will never be shaken. The righteous will be remembered forever.

7 H e will not be afraid of evil news. His heart is steadfast, trusting in Yahweh.

8 H is heart is established. He will not be afraid in the end when he sees his adversaries.

9 H e has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.

10 T he wicked will see it, and be grieved. He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away. The desire of the wicked will perish.