Psalms 112:4

And righteous— Fenwick renders it, The just one, meaning the Messiah.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Unto the upright - The just; the pious; the man who fears God. There ariseth light in the darkness - This is a new form of the blessing which...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Unto the (c) upright there ariseth light in the darkness: [he is] gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous. (c) The faithful in all their adv...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Pss. CXI. and CXII. These are sister Pss. as is shown by their structure. Each contains nine verses. Each verse has two lines, each line beginning...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the upright . upright ones (plural)
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

4 Light ariseth The Hebrew verb זרח, zarach, may be taken intransitively, as I have inserted it in the text, or transitively, as in the...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous. There ariseth light in the darkness -...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous. Unto the upright there ariseth lig...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ariseth... — The Hebrew verb is commonly used of the sunrise. (Comp. Psalms 97:11 ; Isaiah 58:8 .) For the good man the darkest night of trouble...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 112:1-10 "BE ye perfect, as your Father in heaven is perfect," might be inscribed on this picture of a godly man, which, in structure and s...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Prosperity in Serving the Lord Psalms 112:1-10 Here are the two conditions of the blessed life: first, to fear the Lord; second, to delight gre...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This song follows immediately upon the last as to meaning. While that has set forth the praises of Jehovah as great and gracious, this declares the b...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

If we read these verses, first, as spoken of Christ; and, second/y, in him, as having respect to all his people; we shall he sure to include all the...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness ,.... Upright ones are sometimes in the darkness of affliction, under divine desertions, withou...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: [he is] gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous. Ver. 4. Unto the upright there ar...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Unto the upright there ariseth light in darkness Although he may be subject to many of the troubles and calamities of life, as others are, yet they...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Character of the Righteous. 1 Praise ye the L ORD . Blessed is...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness; and although he is subject to the troubles and calamities of this life, as others are, yet Go...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION 1. An alphabetical and hallelujah Psalms 2 . Author unknown; ascribed by Vulg. to Haggai and Zachariah after the exile. 3. A hymn on...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 112:4 The principle of the text, being a general and universal truth, ought to be applicable to matters of faith, to matters of experience,...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This, like the preseding, is an alphabetical psalm. From the Latin title, it would seem to have been a favourite ode with the prophets Haggai and Zec...
The Biblical Illustrator

Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord, that delighteth greatly in His commandments. Genuine piety I. Its characteristics. A truly good man--...
The Biblical Illustrator

Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness. The influence of religion in affliction I. Describe the nature of real religion. II. T...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION IN this "complementary psalm" the writer sets forth the blessedness of the true worshipper of God. He is blessed in his seed ( Psal...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Psalm of the Happiness of the Believers.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness, in the very midst of the valley of the shadow of death the sun of God's mercy shines upon them...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 John 2:29 ; 1 John 3:10 ; 1 John 3:7 ; 2 Corinthians 8:8 ; 2 Corinthians 8:9 ; Colossians 3:12 ; Colossians 3:13 ; Ephesians 4:32 ; Ephesi...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Darkness — In the troubles and calamities of life. He — The upright man.

⁴ Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 112:4

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 112:4