The Righteous Will Be Remembered Forever
א Aleph
Praise Yah!
How blessed is the man who fears Yahweh,
ב Beth
Who greatly delights in His commandments.
ג Gimel
2 His seed will be mighty on earth;
ד Daleth
The generation of the upright will be blessed.
ה He
3 Wealth and riches are in his house,
ו Vav
And his righteousness stands forever.
ז Zayin
4 Light arises in the darkness for the upright;
ח Heth
He is gracious and compassionate and righteous.
ט Teth
5 It is well with the man who is gracious and lends;
י Yodh
Who sustains his works with justice.
כ Kaph
6 For he will never be shaken;
ל Lamedh
The righteous will be remembered forever.
מ Mem
7 He will not fear an evil report;
נ Nun
His heart is set, trusting in Yahweh.
ס Samekh
8 His heart is upheld, he will not fear,
ע Ayin
Until he looks in triumph on his adversaries.
פ Pe
9 He has given freely to the needy,
צ Tsadhe
His righteousness stands forever;
ק Qoph
His horn will be raised in glory.
ר Resh
10 The wicked will see it and be vexed,
שׁ Shin
He will gnash his teeth and melt away;
ת Tav
The desire of the wicked will perish.