Verse Comparison: Psalms 112:4
American Standard Version
Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: `He is' gracious, and merciful, and righteous.
Amplified® Bible
Light arises in the darkness for the upright, gracious, compassionate, {and} just [who are in right standing with God].
Contemporary English Version
They will be so kind and merciful and good, that they will be a light in the dark for others who do the right thing.
Darby English Version
Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness; he is gracious, and merciful, and righteous.
Good News Bible
Light shines in the darkness for good people, for those who are merciful, kind, and just.
King James Version
Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.
New American Standard Bible
Light arises in the darkness for the upright; {He is} gracious and compassionate and righteous.
New International Version
Even in darkness light dawns for the upright,
for the gracious and compassionate and righteous man.
New King James Version
Unto the upright there arises light in the darkness;
He is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Light arises in the darkness for the upright; He shows graciousness, compassion, and righteousness.
Revised Standard Version
Light rises in the darkness for the upright; the LORD is gracious, merciful, and righteous.
Young's Literal Translation
Light hath risen in darkness to the upright, Gracious, and merciful, and righteous.
