Psalms 112:2 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 112:2

His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.

KJV

Parallel translations

4 additional translations

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WEB

His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.

DBT

His seed shall be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright shall be blessed.

ASV

His seed shall be mighty upon earth: The generation of the upright shall be blessed.

YLT

Mighty in the earth is his seed, The generation of the upright is blessed.

About this book

Old Testament

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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Cross-references

18 verses on the floor

Proverbs 13:22
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
Psalms 37:25
I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
Proverbs 20:7
The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.
Genesis 17:7
And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.
Psalms 37:26
He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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Voices2

On this verse

Draft selections — awaiting the founder’s edit.

Religion has been the raising of many a family, if not so as to advance it high, yet so as to fix it firmly. When good men themselves are happy in heaven their seed perhaps are considerable on earth, and will themselves own that it is by virtue of a blessing descending from them.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

), who are really as good as they seem to be, and deal faithfully both with God and man. There is no true religion without sincerity; that is gospel-perfection. They are both just and kind in all their dealings: He is gracious, full of compassion, and righteous (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Words5

Word trails from this verse

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

H3477119× in canon H1368158× in canon H1755167× in canon H2233229× in canon H1288330× in canon

The quotation web

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The walk8

Where the connections lead

Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 112:2GEN 17:7 ACT 2:39
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 112:2PRO 20:7 PSA 37:26
PSA 112:2PRO 20:7 JER 32:39
PSA 112:2ACT 2:39 ISA 44:3
PSA 112:2PRO 20:7 2CO 1:12
PSA 112:2GEN 17:7 ROM 9:7-9
PSA 112:2ACT 2:39 ROM 8:30
PSA 112:2GEN 17:7 GEN 26:24

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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