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3Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.

Psalms 112:3

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

  • Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.

  • But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

  • And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD is his treasure.

  • But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God. …

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-5)

The psalmist begins with a call to us to praise God, but immediately applies himself to praise the people of God; for whatever glory is acknowledged to be on them it comes from God, and must return to him; as he is their praise, so they are his. We have reason to praise the Lord that there are a people in the world who fear him and serve him, and that they are a happy people, both which are owing…

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