Psa 112:1-5 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Ps 112:1-10: Ps 112 This psalm reiterates the themes of wisdom and the fear of the Lord (Ps 111 ). The wise have reason to be happy (112:1-5 ) and vigorous (112:6-10 ). Summary for Ps 112:1-5: 112:1-5 The fear of the Lord leads to a life of wisdom that honors God and blesses the family and community. The godly joyfully imitate God; their obedience is not slavish.

aPs 112►

bPs 111►

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d112:6-10►

e112:1-5►

f112:2-3►

g127:4►

h1:3►

iMatt 6:20►

j112:4-5►

k51:1►

l111:1-10►

m2 Cor 9:9►

nPss 15:5►

o112:9►

pExod 22:25►

‏ Psalms 112:1-5

Summary for Ps 112:1-10: Ps 112 ^a This psalm reiterates the themes of wisdom and the fear of the Lord (Ps 111 ^b). The wise have reason to be happy (112:1-5 ^c) and vigorous (112:6-10 ^d).
Summary for Ps 112:1-5: 112:1-5 ^e The fear of the Lord leads to a life of wisdom that honors God and blesses the family and community. The godly joyfully imitate God; their obedience is not slavish.
Summary for Ps 112:2-3: 112:2-3 ^f successful: All will know the children of godly people (see 127:4 ^g) because the godly leave a legacy for their children (see 1:3 ^h; cp. Matt 6:20 ⁱ).
Summary for Ps 112:4-5: 112:4-5 ^j The godly imitate God by being generous, compassionate, and righteous (51:1 ^k; 111:1-10 ^l; 2 Cor 9:9 ^m). They lend money to the poor without charging interest (Pss 15:5 ⁿ; 112:9 ^o; Exod 22:25 ^p).