Psalms 112:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 112:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 112:5 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion. discretion: Heb. judgment" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 112:5 — KJV
“A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion. discretion: Heb. judgment”
— Psalms 112:5 (KJV)
Psalms 112:5 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
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Cross-References for Psalms 112:5
“Then Achish called David, and said unto him, Surely, as the LORD liveth, thou hast been upright, and thy going out and thy coming in with me in the host is good in my sight: for I have not found evil in thee since the day of thy coming unto me unto this day: nevertheless the lords favour thee not. the lords...: Heb. thou art not good in the eyes of the lords”
Shares key themes with Psalms 112:5: good, favour, heb
“Thou camest down also upon mount Sinai, and spakest with them from heaven, and gavest them right judgments, and true laws, good statutes and commandments: true...: Heb. laws of truth”
Shares key themes with Psalms 112:5: good, heb, judgment
“Many seek the ruler's favour; but every man's judgment cometh from the LORD. the ruler's...: Heb. the face of a ruler”
Shares key themes with Psalms 112:5: favour, heb, judgment
“He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel. his word: Heb. his words”
Shares key themes with Psalms 112:5: sheweth, heb, judgment
“And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. the light from...: Heb. between the light and between the darkness”
Shares key themes with Psalms 112:5: good, heb
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