| English Standard Version | NET Bible |
| 1Praise the LORD! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in his commandments! | 1Praise the LORD! How blessed is the one who obeys the LORD, who takes great delight in keeping his commands. |
| 2His offspring will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed. | 2His descendants will be powerful on the earth; the godly will be blessed. |
| 3Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever. | 3His house contains wealth and riches; his integrity endures. |
| 4Light dawns in the darkness for the upright; he is gracious, merciful, and righteous. | 4In the darkness a light shines for the godly, for each one who is merciful, compassionate, and just. |
| 5It is well with the man who deals generously and lends; who conducts his affairs with justice. | 5It goes well for the one who generously lends money, and conducts his business honestly. |
| 6For the righteous will never be moved; he will be remembered forever. | 6For he will never be upended; others will always remember one who is just. |
| 7He is not afraid of bad news; his heart is firm, trusting in the LORD. | 7He does not fear bad news. He is confident; he trusts in the LORD. |
| 8His heart is steady; he will not be afraid, until he looks in triumph on his adversaries. | 8His resolve is firm; he will not succumb to fear before he looks in triumph on his enemies. |
| 9He has distributed freely; he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn is exalted in honor. | 9He generously gives to the needy; his integrity endures. He will be vindicated and honored. |
| 10The wicked man sees it and is angry; he gnashes his teeth and melts away; the desire of the wicked will perish! | 10When the wicked see this, they will worry; they will grind their teeth in frustration and melt away; the desire of the wicked will perish. |
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