His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
Ver. 2. And his seed shall be mighty upon earth] As Abraham's was, and, besides, the reward of his humility and fear of the Lord was riches and honour, and life, Proverbs 22:4. For godliness is profitable to all things, having the promises of this life, and of that to come, 1 Timothy 4:8, as in this psalm is fully set forth.
The generation of the upright, &c.] Personal goodness is profitable to posterity; and the contrary.