Psalms 112:7

What does Psalms 112:7 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 112:7 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: His heart is fixed, trusting in Jehovah.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the Lord.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: His heart is fixed, trusting in Jehovah.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

He will have no fear of evil news; his heart is fixed, for his hope is in the Lord.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Of an evil report he is not afraid, Prepared is His heart, confident in Jehovah.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Raising up the needy from the earth, and lifting up the poor out of the dunghill:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

He shall not be afraid of evil tidings; his heart is fixed confiding in Jehovah;

Context

v.6For he shall never be moved; The righteous shall be had in everlasting remembrance.

v.7This passage

v.8His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, Until he seehis desireupon his adversaries.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Luke 21:9

    And when ye shall hear of wars and tumults, be not terrified: for these things must needs come to pass first; but the end is not immediately.

  • Isaiah 26:3

    Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee; because he trusteth in thee.

  • Psalms 56:3

    What time I am afraid, I will put my trust in thee.

  • Proverbs 3:25

    Be not afraid of sudden fear, Neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh:

  • John 14:1

    Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me.

  • Psalms 57:7

    My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing, yea, I will sing praises.

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