Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version
Book of Psalms
Chapter 112  -  Read Chapter
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 112:1 GSB -> Study Notes on 112:1 JFB -> Commentary on 112:1 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 112:1 SRN -> Study Notes on 112:1 TOD -> Commentary on 112:1 WEN -> Notes on 112:1 NTB -> Fear Of God; Hallelujah; Obedience; Poetry; Psalms; Righteous TTT -> Blessed, The; Delighting in God; Fear, Godly SBD -> Alleluia 112:1 - [In Context] Praise the Lord! A person who fears and respects the Lord will be very happy. That person loves God's commands.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 112:2 GSB -> Study Notes on 112:2 JFB -> Commentary on 112:2 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 112:2 TOD -> Commentary on 112:2 WEN -> Notes on 112:2 NTB -> Children; Righteous TTT -> Blessed, The; Parents; Prayer; Uprightness 112:2 - [In Context] His descendants F420 will be great on earth. The descendants of good people will be truly blessed.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 112:3 GSB -> Study Notes on 112:3 JFB -> Commentary on 112:3 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 112:3 TOD -> Commentary on 112:3 WEN -> Notes on 112:3 NTB -> Children; Righteous TTT -> Righteousness 112:3 - [In Context] That person's family will be very rich. And his goodness will continue forever.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 112:4 GSB -> Study Notes on 112:4 JFB -> Commentary on 112:4 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 112:4 TOD -> Commentary on 112:4 WEN -> Notes on 112:4 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; God (continued); Poor; Righteous; Righteousness; Wisdom TTT -> Darkness; Uprightness TV -> Devotional using 112:4 TV -> Devotional using 112:4 112:4 - [In Context] To good people, God is like a light shining in the dark. God is good and kind and merciful.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 112:5 GSB -> Study Notes on 112:5 JFB -> Commentary on 112:5 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 112:5 TOD -> Commentary on 112:5 WEN -> Notes on 112:5 NTB -> Creditor; Faith; Kindness; Lending; Liberality; Poor; Prudence; Righteous; Righteousness TTT -> Prudence TV -> Devotional using 112:5 TV -> Devotional using 112:5 TV -> Devotional using 112:5 112:5 - [In Context] It is good for a person to be kind and generous. It is good for a person to be fair in his business.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 112:6 GSB -> Study Notes on 112:6 JFB -> Commentary on 112:6 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 112:6 TOD -> Commentary on 112:6 WEN -> Notes on 112:6 NTB -> Righteous; Righteousness TTT -> Righteousness 112:6 - [In Context] That person will never fall. A good person will be remembered forever.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 112:7 GSB -> Study Notes on 112:7 JFB -> Commentary on 112:7 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 112:7 SRN -> Study Notes on 112:7 TOD -> Commentary on 112:7 WEN -> Notes on 112:7 NTB -> Character; Faith; Heart; Righteous; Righteousness; Stability TTT -> Heart, Character of the Renewed; Trust SPG -> Devotional using 112:7 112:7 - [In Context] He will not be afraid of bad news. That person is confident because he trusts the Lord.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 112:8 GSB -> Study Notes on 112:8 JFB -> Commentary on 112:8 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 112:8 TOD -> Commentary on 112:8 WEN -> Notes on 112:8 NTB -> Faith; Heart; Righteous; Righteousness TTT -> Heart, The 112:8 - [In Context] That person is confident. He will not be afraid. He will defeat his enemies.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 112:9 GSB -> Study Notes on 112:9 JFB -> Commentary on 112:9 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 112:9 TOD -> Commentary on 112:9 WEN -> Notes on 112:9 NTB -> Beneficence; God; Liberality; Poor; Quotations And Allusions; Righteous TTT -> Horns; Liberality; Missionaries, all Christians should be as; Poor, The; Righteousness EBD -> Alms SBD -> Alms 112:9 - [In Context] That person freely gives things to poor people. And his goodness will continue forever.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 112:10 GSB -> Study Notes on 112:10 JFB -> Commentary on 112:10 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 112:10 TOD -> Commentary on 112:10 WEN -> Notes on 112:10 NTB -> Envy; Gnashing Of Teeth; Righteous; Teeth EBD -> Gnash 112:10 - [In Context] Wicked people see this and become angry. They will grind their teeth in anger, but then they disappear. Wicked people will not get what they want most.
FOOTNOTES: F420: Rock   A name for God to show he is a strong place of safety.

Abbreviations Legend: GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TOD - Treasury of David; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; TV - Today's Verse; SPG - Spurgeon's Morning & Evening; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.