Psalms 37:26

Bible in Basic English (1941)

All the day he is ready to have mercy and to give; his children are a blessing.

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  • Ps 112:5 : 5 All is well for the man who is kind and gives freely to others; he will make good his cause when he is judged.
  • Ps 112:9 : 9 He has given with open hands to the poor; his righteousness is for ever; his horn will be lifted up with honour.
  • Ps 37:21 : 21 The sinner takes money and does not give it back; but the upright man has mercy, and gives to others.
  • Deut 15:8-9 : 8 But let your hand be open to give him the use of whatever he is in need of. 9 And see that there is no evil thought in your heart, moving you to say to yourself, The seventh year, the year of forgiveness is near; and so looking coldly on your poor countryman you give him nothing; and he will make an outcry to the Lord against you, and it will be judged as sin in you. 10 But it is right for you to give to him, without grief of heart: for because of this, the blessing of the Lord your God will be on all your work and on everything to which you put your hand.
  • Ps 147:13 : 13 He has made strong the iron bands of your doors; he has sent blessings on your children inside your walls.
  • Prov 20:7 : 7 An upright man goes on in his righteousness: happy are his children after him!
  • Jer 32:39 : 39 And I will give them one heart and one way, so that they may go on in the worship of me for ever, for their good and the good of their children after them:
  • Matt 5:7 : 7 Happy are those who have mercy: for they will be given mercy.
  • Luke 6:35-38 : 35 But be loving to those who are against you and do them good, and give them your money, not giving up hope, and your reward will be great and you will be the sons of the Most High: for he is kind to evil men, and to those who have hard hearts. 36 Be full of pity, even as your Father is full of pity. 37 Be not judges of others, and you will not be judged: do not give punishment to others, and you will not get punishment yourselves: make others free, and you will be made free: 38 Give, and it will be given to you; good measure, crushed down, full and running over, they will give to you. For in the same measure as you give, it will be given to you again.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 37:24-25
    2 verses
    80%

    24 Even if he has a fall he will not be without help: for the hand of the Lord is supporting him.

    25 I have been young, and now am old, but I have not seen the good man without help, or his children looking for bread.

  • Ps 112:2-6
    5 verses
    78%

    2 His seed will be strong on the earth; blessings will be on the generation of the upright.

    3 A store of wealth will be in his house, and his righteousness will be for ever.

    4 For the upright there is a light shining in the dark; he is full of grace and pity.

    5 All is well for the man who is kind and gives freely to others; he will make good his cause when he is judged.

    6 He will not ever be moved; the memory of the upright will be living for ever.

  • Ps 37:21-22
    2 verses
    78%

    21 The sinner takes money and does not give it back; but the upright man has mercy, and gives to others.

    22 Those who have his blessing will have the earth for their heritage; but those who are cursed by him will be cut off.

  • Prov 19:17
    76%

    17 He who has pity on the poor gives to the Lord, and the Lord will give him his reward.

  • Ps 37:27-29
    3 verses
    74%

    27 Be turned from evil, and do good; and your place will be for ever.

    28 For the Lord is a lover of righteousness, and takes care of his saints; they will be kept safe for ever; but the seed of the evil-doers will be cut off.

    29 The upright will have the earth for their heritage, and will go on living there for ever.

  • Ps 112:9
    74%

    9 He has given with open hands to the poor; his righteousness is for ever; his horn will be lifted up with honour.

  • Prov 22:9
    73%

    9 He who is kind will have a blessing, for he gives of his bread to the poor.

  • Ps 25:13
    73%

    13 His soul will be full of good things, and his seed will have the earth for its heritage.

  • 2 Cor 9:9
    72%

    9 As it is said in the Writings, He has sent out far and wide, he has given to the poor; his righteousness is for ever.

  • Deut 28:12
    72%

    12 Opening his store-house in heaven, the Lord will send rain on your land at the right time, blessing all the work of your hands: other nations will make use of your wealth, and you will have no need of theirs.

  • Ps 22:30
    72%

    30 A seed will be his servant; the doings of the Lord will be made clear to the generation which comes after.

  • Prov 13:22
    71%

    22 The heritage of the good man is handed down to his children's children; and the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the upright man.

  • Deut 15:8
    71%

    8 But let your hand be open to give him the use of whatever he is in need of.

  • Job 20:10
    71%

    10 His children are hoping that the poor will be kind to them, and his hands give back his wealth.

  • Ps 107:37-38
    2 verses
    71%

    37 And put seed in the fields and make vine-gardens, to give them fruit.

    38 He gives them his blessing so that they are increased greatly, and their cattle do not become less.

  • Deut 15:10
    71%

    10 But it is right for you to give to him, without grief of heart: for because of this, the blessing of the Lord your God will be on all your work and on everything to which you put your hand.

  • Prov 21:26
    71%

    26 All the day the sinner goes after his desire: but the upright man gives freely, keeping nothing back.

  • Ps 72:17
    70%

    17 May his name go on for ever, as long as the sun: may men be blessing themselves by him; may all nations be blessing his name.

  • Ps 89:29
    70%

    29 His seed will keep their place for ever; his kingdom will be eternal, like the heavens.

  • Ps 41:1-2
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    70%

    1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> Happy is the man who gives thought to the poor; the Lord will be his saviour in the time of trouble.

    2 The Lord will keep him safe, and give him life; the Lord will let him be a blessing on the earth, and will not give him into the hand of his haters.

  • Ps 103:17
    70%

    17 But the mercy of the Lord is eternal for his worshippers, and their children's children will see his righteousness;

  • Ps 15:5
    70%

    5 He who does not put out his money at interest, or for payment give false decisions against men who have done no wrong. He who does these things will never be moved.

  • Prov 28:27
    70%

    27 He who gives to the poor will never be in need, but great curses will be on him who gives no attention to them.

  • Prov 28:8
    70%

    8 He who makes his wealth greater by taking interest, only gets it together for him who has pity on the poor.

  • Prov 22:7
    70%

    7 The man of wealth has rule over the poor, and he who gets into debt is a servant to his creditor.

  • Ps 18:50
    69%

    50 Great salvation does he give to his king; he has mercy on the king of his selection, David, and on his seed for ever.

  • Exod 22:25
    69%

    25 If you let any of the poor among my people have the use of your money, do not be a hard creditor to him, and do not take interest.

  • Prov 11:24
    69%

    24 A man may give freely, and still his wealth will be increased; and another may keep back more than is right, but only comes to be in need.

  • Prov 20:7
    69%

    7 An upright man goes on in his righteousness: happy are his children after him!

  • 2 Sam 22:51
    69%

    51 Great salvation does he give to his king; he has mercy on the king of his selection, David, and on his seed for ever.

  • Ps 136:21-22
    2 verses
    69%

    21 And gave their land to his people for a heritage: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

    22 Even a heritage for his servant Israel: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

  • Isa 61:9
    69%

    9 And their seed will be noted among the nations, and their offspring among the peoples: it will be clear to all who see them that they are the seed to which the Lord has given his blessing.

  • Ps 111:4
    69%

    4 Certain for ever is the memory of his wonders: the Lord is full of pity and mercy.

  • Ps 89:36
    69%

    36 His seed will not come to an end for ever; the seat of his kingdom will be like the sun before me.

  • Ps 24:5
    69%

    5 He will have blessing from the Lord, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.

  • 2 Cor 9:6
    68%

    6 But in the Writings it says, He who puts in only a small number of seeds, will get in the same; and he who puts them in from a full hand, will have produce in full measure from them.

  • Gen 26:4
    68%

    4 I will make your seed like the stars of heaven in number, and will give them all these lands, and your seed will be a blessing to all the nations of the earth;

  • Luke 6:34-35
    2 verses
    68%

    34 And if you let those have the use of your money, from whom you are hoping to get it back, what credit is it to you? even sinners do so to sinners, hoping to get back as much as they gave.

    35 But be loving to those who are against you and do them good, and give them your money, not giving up hope, and your reward will be great and you will be the sons of the Most High: for he is kind to evil men, and to those who have hard hearts.