Psalms 112:2

Generation — The posterity.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 112:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

His seed shall be mighty upon earth - His children; his posterity. That is, they shall be prospered; honored; distinguished among people: disting...
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...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

2 His seed shall be powerful For the purpose of confirming the statement which he advanced respecting the happiness of the man that fears Je...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed. His seed shall be mighty - זרעו zaro, his posterity. So the word...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed. His seed shall be mighty upon earth - literally, 'a warr...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Mighty . — In the sense of wealthy, as in Ruth 2:1 .
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 the Reader wishes, as well he may, to know who are the seed of this blessed man, let him consult Galatians 3:29 . And if he wishes to know also w...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

His seed shall be mighty upon earth ,.... The Targum is, "mighty in the law;'' as Apollos is said to be "mighty in the Scriptures", Acts 18:24 ....
John Trapp Complete Commentary

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 Abraha...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

His seed shall be mighty upon the earth The divine blessing shall rest upon his posterity; and they shall fare the better, and be more powerful and...
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

The generation, i.e. the posterity, as this word is oft used, as Leviticus 23:43 Numbers 9:10 , &c., called his seed in the former branc...
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...
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 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

His seed, his children or posterity, shall be mighty upon earth, literally, "a hero or champion," having authority and influence even in the tempor...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 2:39 ; Genesis 17:7 ; Genesis 22:17 ; Genesis 22:18 ; Jeremiah 32:39 ; Proverbs 20:7 ; Psalms 102:28 ; Psalms 25:13 ; Psalms 37:26

² His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 112:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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

Psalms 112:2