112:6 For he will never be upended;
others will always remember one who is just. 1
112:7 He does not fear bad news.
He 2 is confident; he trusts 3 in the Lord.
112:8 His resolve 4 is firm; he will not succumb to fear
before he looks in triumph on his enemies.
1 tn Heb “for an eternal memorial a just [one] will be.”
2 tn Heb “his heart,” viewed here as the seat of the volition and emotions (see Ps 108:1).
3 tn The passive participle בָּטֻחַ [בָּטוּחַ] (batuakh [batuakh]) expresses a state that results from the subject’s action. See Isa 26:3.
4 tn Heb “his heart,” viewed here as the seat of the volition.