5Good is the man — gracious and lending, He sustaineth his matters in judgment.


In Context

2 Mighty in the earth is his seed, The generation of the upright is blessed.

3 Wealth and riches are in his house, And his righteousness is standing for ever.

4 Light hath risen in darkness to the upright, Gracious, and merciful, and righteous.

5 Good is the man — gracious and lending, He sustaineth his matters in judgment.

6 For — to the age he is not moved; For a memorial age-during is the righteous.

7 Of an evil report he is not afraid, Prepared is His heart, confident in Jehovah.

Psalm 112:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

112:5A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

112:5Good will come to him who is generous and lends freely, who conducts his affairs with justice.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

112:5Acceptable is the man that showeth mercy and lendeth: he shall order his words with judgment:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

112:5Well is it with the man that dealeth graciously and lendeth; He shall maintain his cause in judgment.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

112:5It is well with the man that is gracious and lendeth; he will sustain his cause in judgment.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

112:5Well is it with the man that dealeth graciously and lendeth; he shall maintain his cause in judgment.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

112:5A good man showeth favor, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

112:5It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

112:5A good man shows favor, and lends: he will guide his affairs with discretion.