Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 112:5 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Psalms 112:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 112 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion. discretion: Heb. judgment”
Psalms 112:5 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 112:5
A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth (טוֹב־אִישׁ חוֹנֵן וּמַלְוֶה)—Tov ish (good man) describes moral character, one who embodies covenant faithfulness. Chonen (showing favor, being gracious) means extending kindness especially to those in need, echoing God's own graciousness (v.4 of Psalm 111). Malveh (lending) refers to interest-free loans commanded in Torah (Exodus 22:25, Deuteronomy 15:7-11). The righteous person imitates God's character through economic generosity, seeing resources as tools for blessing others rather than private treasure.He will guide his affairs with discretion (יְכַל...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 112:5
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“and don't pay back”
“not as unwise”
“and keep the paths of the righteous.”
“that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment;”
“one of your brothers”
“he said to his disciples”
“and now am old”
“by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;”
“of those who are collateral for debts.”
“Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;”