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They are confident and will not be afraid;
    they will look down on their enemies.
They give freely to the poor.
    The things they do are right and will continue forever.
    They will be given great honor.

10 The wicked will see this and become angry;
    they will grind their teeth in anger and then disappear.
    The wishes of the wicked will come to nothing.

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Their hearts are secure, they will have no fear;(A)
    in the end they will look in triumph on their foes.(B)
They have freely scattered their gifts to the poor,(C)
    their righteousness endures(D) forever;
    their horn[a] will be lifted(E) high in honor.

10 The wicked will see(F) and be vexed,
    they will gnash their teeth(G) and waste away;(H)
    the longings of the wicked will come to nothing.(I)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 112:9 Horn here symbolizes dignity.