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112:1  Hallelujah! Praise the Lord! When someone respects the Lord with fear, God has blessed that person! He is happy to obey the Lord's commands.
112:2  His children will become powerful in the land. God will bless their descendants who serve him.
112:3  His family will have valuable things, and they will be rich. People will always remember the good things that they have done.
112:4  God's light shines on those who serve him, even when they are in a dark place. God blesses those who are kind to others, and who do what is right and fair.
112:5  People who are kind and lend money to others, and who work in an honest way, will enjoy a good life.
112:6  Righteous people will never fail. People will always remember them.
112:7  They are not afraid to hear bad news. They are brave, because they trust in the Lord.
112:8  Their thoughts are strong and they will not be afraid. They know that they will win against their enemies.
112:9  They give their things to help poor people. People will always remember the good things that they have done. They will be powerful and people will respect them.
112:10  When wicked people see this, they will be angry. They will show their teeth in anger, but then they will disappear. Whatever wicked people want, they will never get it.