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Psalm 37:25–26

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25I have been young, and now am old;

Yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken,

Nor mmhis seed nbegging bread.

26oHe is ever merciful, and lendeth;

And his seed is blessed.

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Cross references

  1. mmSee Ps. 112. 2.
  2. nSee Job 15. 23. Comp. Ps. 109. 10.
  3. oPs. 112. 5. So ver. 21. See Matt 5. 42.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

I have been young, and now am old,

yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken

or his children begging for bread.

He is ever lending generously,

and his children become a blessing.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I was young and now I am old,

yet I have never seen the righteous forsaken

or their children begging bread.

They are always generous and lend freely;

their children will be a blessing.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I have been young and now I am old,

yet I have not seen the righteous abandoned

or his children begging for bread.

He is always generous, always lending,

and his children are a blessing.

NLTNew Living Translation

Once I was young, and now I am old.

Yet I have never seen the godly abandoned

or their children begging for bread.

The godly always give generous loans to others,

and their children are a blessing.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

I was a youth, but I am now old;

yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken

or his children begging for bread.

All the day he is gracious and lends,

and his children are a blessing.

KJV 1900King James Version

I have been young, and now am old;

Yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken,

Nor his seed begging bread.

He is ever merciful, and lendeth;

And his seed is blessed.