Psalm 112:9
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
9 Lavishly he gives to the poor;
his righteousness shall endure forever;(A)
his horn[a] shall be exalted in honor.
Footnotes
- 112:9 His horn: the symbol for vitality and honor.
Psalm 148:14
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
14 [a]He has lifted high the horn of his people;
to the praise of all his faithful,
the Israelites, the people near to him.
Hallelujah!
Footnotes
- 148:14 Has lifted high the horn of his people: the horn symbolizes strength, the concrete noun for the abstract. Of all peoples, God has chosen Israel to return praise and thanks in a special way.
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