Psalms 37:21

Coverdale Bible (1535)

The vngodly boroweth and paieth not agayne, but the rightuous is mercifull & liberall.

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  • Ps 112:5 : 5 Wel is him that is mercifull, & lendeth gladly, & podreth his wordes wt discrecion.
  • Ps 112:9 : 9 He hath sparsed abrode, & geue to the poore, his rightuousnes remayneth for euer, his horne shalbe exalted wt honor.
  • Prov 22:7 : 7 The rich ruleth the poore, and ye borower is seruaunt to ye lender.
  • Deut 28:12 : 12 And the LORDE shal open vnto ye his good treasure, euen the heauen, to geue rayne vnto thy londe in due season, and to prospere all the workes of thine handes. And thou shalt lede vnto many nacios, but thou shalt borowe of no man.
  • 2 Cor 8:9 : 9 For ye knowe the liberalite of oure LORDE Iesus Christ, which though he be riche, yet for youre sakes he became poore, yt ye thorow his pouerte mighte be made riche.
  • Heb 13:16 : 16 To do good and to destribute forget not, for wt soch sacrifices God is pleased.
  • Deut 15:9-9 : 9 Bewarre, that there be not a poynte of Belial in thine hert, that thou woldest saye: The seuenth yeare, the yeare of Fredome is at honde. For yf thou lokest not fredly vpo thy poore brother, and geuest him nothinge then shall he crye ouer the vnto the LORDE, and it shall be synne vnto the: 10 But thou shalt geue him, and let it not greue thine hert that thou geuest him. For because of it, shall the LORDE thy God blesse the in all thy workes, and in all that thou puttest thine hande vnto. 11 The londe shal neuer be without poore, therfore commaunde I the and saye, that thou open thine hande vnto thy brother, which is neady and poore in thy londe.
  • 2 Cor 9:6-9 : 6 This I thynke: that he which soweth litle, shal reape litle also: and he yt soweth plenteously,shal likewyse reape plenteously, 7 euery one acordynge as he hath purposed in his hert, not grudgingly, or of compulsion. For God loueth a chearfull geuer. 8 God is able to make you riche in all grace, yt ye in all thinges hauynge sufficiet to the vttemost, maye be riche to all maner of good workes. 9 As it is wrytte: He hath sparsed abrode & geue to ye poore, his righteousnes remayneth for euer. 10 He that geueth sede vnto the sower, shal mynistre bred also for fode, and shal multiplye youre sede, and increase the frutes of yor righteousnes, 11 that in all thinges ye maye be made riche vnto all singlenesse, which causeth thorow vs, thankesgeuynge vnto God. 12 For the hadreachinge of this colleccion not onely suppleeth the nede off the sayntes, but also is abudaunt herin, that for this laudable mynistracion many mighte geue thakes vnto God, 13 and prayse God for yor obedient professynge of the Gospell of Christ, & for yor synglenesse in distributynge vnto the, and to all men, 14 and in their prayer for you, which longe after you, for the abundaunt grace of God in you. 15 Thankes be vnto God for his vnoutspeakeable gifte.
  • Heb 6:10 : 10 For God is not vnrighteous, that he shulde forget youre worke and laboure of loue, which ye shewed in his name, whan ye mynistred vnto the sayntes, and yet mynister.
  • Deut 28:43-44 : 43 The straunger that is with ye, shal clymme vp ouer the, and be allwaye aboue the: but thou shalt come downe alowe, and lye euer beneth. 44 He shal lende vnto the, but thou shalt not lende him. He shalbe before, but thou shalt be behynde.
  • 2 Kgs 4:1-5 : 1 And there cried a woman amoge the wyues of the prophetes children vnto Eliseus, and sayde: Thy seruaunt my hu?bade is deed, and thou knowest that thy seruaunt feared the LORDE. Now commeth the man that he was detter vnto, and wyll take awaye both my children to be bonde seruauntes. 2 Eliseus sayde vnto her: What shal I do for the? Tell me, what hast thou in the house? She sayde: Thy handmayden hath nothinge in the house but a pitcher wt oyle. 3 He sayde: Go yi waye, borowe without of all thy neghboures emptye vessels, & that not a fewe, 4 and go in, and shut ye dore behynde the with thy sonnes, and poure of it in to all ye vessels: & whan thou hast fylled them, delyuer them forth. 5 She wente, and shut the dore vnto her with hir sonnes, which broughte her the vessels, and so she poured in.
  • Neh 5:1-5 : 1 And there arose a greate complaynte of ye people, & of their wyues against their brethren the Iewes. 2 And there were some yt sayde: oure sonnes and doughters are to many, let vs take corne for the, & eate, that we maye lyue. 3 Some saide: Let vs set or londes, vynyardes & houses to pledge, & take vp corne in the derth. 4 But some saide: Let vs borowe money of the kinge vpo vsury for oure londes and vynyardes. 5 Now are oure brethrens bodies as oure awne bodies, and their children as oure children: els shulde we subdue oure sonnes and doughters vnto bondage, and some of oure doughters are subdued allready, and no strength is there in oure handes, and other men shal haue oure londes and vynyardes.
  • Job 31:16-20 : 16 When the poore desyred enythinge at me, haue I denyed it them? Haue I caused ye wyddowe stonde waytinge for me in vayne? 17 Haue I eaten my porcion alone, that the fatherles hath had no parte with me? 18 (for mercy grewe vp with me fro my youth, & compassion fro my mothers wombe.) 19 Haue I sene eny man perish thorow nakednes & want of clothinge? Or, eny poore man for lack of rayment, 20 whose sydes thanked me not, because he was warmed wt ye woll of my shepe?
  • Isa 32:8 : 8 But the liberall person ymagineth honest thinges, and commeth vp with honesty.
  • Isa 58:7-9 : 7 It pleaseth not me, till thou deale thy bred to the hongrie, & brynge the poore fatherlesse home in to thy house, when thou seist the naked that thou couer him, and hyde not thy face fro thine owne flesh. 8 Then shal thy light breake forth as ye mornynge, and thy health florish right shortly: thy rightuousnesse shal go before the, and ye glory of the LORDE shal embrace the. 9 Then yf thou callest, the LORDE shal answere the: yf thou criest, he shal saye: here I am. Yee yf thou layest awaye thy burthens, and holdest thy fyngers, and ceasest from blasphemous talkinge, 10 yf thou hast compassion vpon the hongrie, and refre?shest ye troubled soule: Then shal thy light springe out in the darknesse, and thy darknesse shalbe as the noone daye.
  • Luke 6:30 : 30 Who so euer axeth of the, geue him: and who so taketh awaye thyne, axe it not agayne.
  • Acts 11:29 : 29 But the disciples cocluded (euery one acordinge to his abylite) to sende an handreachinge vnto ye brethren that were in Iewry:
  • Acts 20:35 : 35 I haue shewed you all thinges, how that so labouringe ye oughte to receaue the weake, and to remembre the worde of the LORDE, how that he sayde: It is more blessed to geue, then to receaue.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 17 He yt hath pitie vpon the poore, ledeth vnto ye LORDE: & loke what he layeth out, it shalbe payed him agayne.

  • 26 He coueteth and desyreth all the daye longe, but the rightuous is allwaye geuynge & kepeth nothinge backe.

  • 26 The rightuous is euer mercifull, & ledeth getly, therfore shal his sede be blessed.

  • 7 The robberies of the vngodly shalbe their owne destruccion, for they wolde not do the thynge that was right.

  • Ps 112:4-5
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    76%

    4 Vnto the godly there ariseth vp light in the darcknesse: he is merciful, louynge & rightuous.

    5 Wel is him that is mercifull, & lendeth gladly, & podreth his wordes wt discrecion.

  • 18 The vngodly shalbe geuen for the rightuous, & the wicked for the iust.

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    17 He yt hath a gentle liberall stomacke, is mercifull: but who so hurteth his neghbor, is a tyraut.

    18 The laboure of the vngodly prospereth not, but he that soweth rightuosnes, shal receaue a sure rewarde.

  • 22 Soch as be blessed of him, shal possesse the londe: & they whom he curseth, shalbe roted out.

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    21 Myschefe foloweth vpon synners, but the rightuous shal haue a good rewarde.

    22 Which their childers childre shal haue in possessio, for the riches of the synner is layed vp for ye iust.

  • 31 Yf ye rightuous be recopesed vpo earth how moch more the the vngodly & ye synner?

  • 7 The righteous considreth the cause of the poore, but the vngodly regardeth no vnderstondynge.

  • Ps 37:16-17
    2 verses
    75%

    16 A small thinge yt the rightuous hath, is better then greate riches of the vngodly.

    17 For the armes of ye vngodly shalbe broken, but the LORDE vpholdeth the rightuous.

  • 34 And yf ye lende vnto them, of who ye hope to receaue what thake haue ye ther fore? For synners also lende vnto synners, that they maye receaue as moch agayne.

  • Prov 10:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

    2 Treasures that are wickedly gotten, profit nothinge, but rightuousnesse delyuereth from death.

    3 The LORDE wil not let the soule of the rightuous suffre hoger, but he putteth ye vngodly fro his desyre.

  • Prov 22:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

    7 The rich ruleth the poore, and ye borower is seruaunt to ye lender.

    8 He yt soweth wickednesse, shal reape sorowe, & the rodde of his plage shal destroye him.

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    27 He that geueth vnto the poore, shal not wante: but he that turneth awaye his eyes from soch as be in necessite, shall suffre greate pouerte himself.

    28 Whan the vngodly are come vp, men are fayne to hyde them selues: but whe they perish, the rightuous increase.

  • 32 The lawe of his God is in his hert, therfore shal not his fotesteppes slyde.

  • 7 Yf thou be rightuous, what geuest thou him? Or, what receaueth he of thy handes?

  • 15 In so moch that the same wicked ma geueth the pledge agayne, restoreth that he had taken awaye by robbery, walketh in the comaundementes off life, and doth no wroge: Then shall he surely lyue, and not dye.

  • 8 Who so increaseth his riches by vautage & wynnynge, let him gather them to helpe the poore withall.

  • 8 The rightuous shalbe delyuered out of trouble, & the vngodly shal come in his steade.

  • 25 Yf thou lende money vnto my people that is poore by the, thou shalt not behaue thyself as an vsurer vnto him, nether shalt thou oppresse him with vsury.

  • 23 The vngodly taketh giftes out of the bosome, to wraist the wayes of iudgment.

  • 27 Refuse not to do good vnto him that shulde haue it, so longe as thine hande is able to do it.

  • Ezek 18:7-8
    2 verses
    72%

    7 he greueth no body: he geueth his detter his pledge agayne: he taketh none other mans good by violece: he parteth his mete with the hongrie: he clotheth the naked:

    8 he lendeth nothinge vpon vsury: he taketh nothinge ouer: he withdraweth his honde from doinge wronge: he hadleth faithfully betwixte man & man:

  • 6 As for the vngodly, he preserueth the not but helpeth the poore to their right.

  • 23 These gyue sentence with the vngodly for rewardes, but condemne the iust cause of the rightuous.

  • 12 The rightuous enfourmeth the house of the vngodly, but ye vngodly go on still after their owne wickednesse.

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    31 He that doth a poore man wroge, blasphemeth his maker: but who so hath pitie of the poore, doth honoure vnto God.

    32 The vngodly is afrayed of euery parell, but the rightuous hath a good hope eue in death.

  • 4 Riches helpe not in the daye of vengeaunce, but rightuousnesse delyuereth fro death.

  • 23 The iust laboure for peace and traquylite, but the vngodly for disquyetnesse.

  • 16 Who so doth a poore man wronge to increase his owne riches, geueth (comoly) vnto the rich, and at the last commeth to pouerte himself.

  • 5 He that geueth not his money vpon vsury, and taketh no rewarde agaynst the innocet. Who so doth these thiges, shal neuer be remoued.

  • 4 Rewarde them acordinge to their dedes and wickednesse of their owne inuencions.

  • 10 Be not ye now like horses & mooles, which haue no vnderstondinge. Whose mouthes thou must holde with bytt & brydle, yf they wil not obeie the.

  • 12 The vngodly layeth wayte for the iust, & gna?sheth vpon him wt his tethe.

  • 6 Righteousnesse kepeth the innocet in the waye, but vngodlynesse shal ouerthrowe the synner.

  • 28 A rightuous ma museth in his mynde how to do good, but ye mynde of the vngodly ymagineth, how he maye do harme.

  • 10 But the vngodly (though he haue recaued grace) yet lerneth he not rightuousnesse, but in that place where he is punished, he offendeth, & feareth not the glory of the LORDE.

  • 13 Who so rewardeth euell for good, the plage shal not departe fro his house.

  • 21 There shal no mysfortune happen vnto the iust, but the vngodly shal be fylled with misery.