11 translations · Hebrew
Psalm 112:1
Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.
Psalm 112:1 in 11 translations
- WEB World English Bible
- Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.
- KJV King James Version
- Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Praise ye Jehovah. Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah, That delighteth greatly in his commandments.
- LSV Literal Standard Version
- Praise YAH! [ALEPH-BET] O the blessedness of one fearing YHWH, || He has greatly delighted in His commands.
- FBV Free Bible Version
- Praise the Lord! Happy are those who respect the Lord, who love to do what he says!
- YLT Young’s Literal Translation
- Praise ye Jah! O the happiness of one fearing Jehovah, In His commands he hath delighted greatly.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Hallelujah! Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
- WBT Webster’s Bible
- Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
- WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
- Praise the LORD! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who delights greatly in his commandments.
- DRA Douay-Rheims 1899 · Psalm 111:1 in this edition
- Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord: he shall delight exceedingly in his commandments.
The Hebrew words
Each word of the Hebrew text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.
| Word | Transliteration | English (BSB) | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| הַ֥לְלוּ | hal·lū | Hallelujah | H1984 הָלַל to shine |
| יָ֨הּ׀ | yāh | — | H3050 יָהּ LORD |
| אַשְׁרֵי־ | ’aš·rê- | Blessed | H835 אֶ֫שֶׁר blessed |
| אִ֭ישׁ | ’îš | is the man | H376 אִישׁ man |
| יָרֵ֣א | yā·rê | who fears | H3373 יָרֵא afraid |
| אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | — | H853 אֵת [Obj.] |
| יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | the LORD | H3068 יְהֹוָה LORD |
| בְּ֝מִצְוֺתָ֗יו | bə·miṣ·wō·ṯāw | in His commandments | H4687 מִצְוָה commandment |
| חָפֵ֥ץ | ḥā·p̄êṣ | delights | H2654 חָפֵץ to delight in |
| מְאֹֽד׃ | mə·’ōḏ | who greatly | H3966 מְאֹד much |
Related verses
- Psalm 128:1
Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, who walks in his ways.
- Luke 1:50
His mercy is for generations of generations on those who fear him.
- Psalm 119:47–48
I will delight myself in your commandments, because I love them. I reach out my hands for your commandments, which I love. I will meditate on your statutes.
- Isaiah 50:10
Who among you fears Yahweh, and obeys the voice of his servant? He who walks in darkness, and has no light, let him trust in Yahweh’s name, and rely on his God.
- Psalm 119:35
Direct me in the path of your commandments, for I delight in them.
- Psalm 115:7–13
They have hands, but they don’t feel. They have feet, but they don’t walk, neither do they speak through their throat. Those who make them will be like them; yes, everyone who trusts in them. Israel, trust in Yahweh! He is their help and their shield. …
- Psalm 111:10
The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!
- Psalm 145:19
He will fulfill the desire of those who fear him. He also will hear their cry, and will save them.
- Psalm 150:1
Praise Yah! Praise God in his sanctuary! Praise him in his heavens for his acts of power!
- Psalm 119:97
How I love your law! It is my meditation all day.
Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.
In context
1 Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.
2 His offspring will be mighty in the land. The generation of the upright will be blessed.
3 Wealth and riches are in his house. His righteousness endures forever.
Read all of Psalm 112 in the World English Bible.
Edition and source notes
Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.
Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.
The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.
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