Psalms

Chapter 112

  1. 1

    Alleluia. Praise the Lord, children. Praise the name of the Lord.

  2. 2

    Blessed is the name of the Lord, from this time forward and even forever.

  3. 3

    From the rising of the sun, even to its setting, praiseworthy is the name of the Lord.

  4. 4

    The Lord is high above all nations, and his glory is high above the heavens.

  5. 5

    Who is like the Lord, our God, who dwells on high,

  6. 6

    and who gazes upon the humble things in heaven and on earth?

  7. 7

    He lifts up the needy from the ground, and he urges the poor away from filth,

  8. 8

    so that he may place him with the leaders, with the leaders of his people.

  9. 9

    He causes a barren woman to live in a house, as the joyful mother of sons.