Psalms 37:25

KJV1611 – Modern English

I have been young, and now am old; yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his descendants begging bread.

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  • Heb 13:5 : 5 Let your conduct be without covetousness; be content with what you have. For He has said, 'I will never leave you, nor forsake you.'
  • Ps 25:13 : 13 His soul shall dwell in prosperity, and his descendants shall inherit the earth.
  • 1 Sam 12:22 : 22 For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name's sake: because it has pleased the LORD to make you his people.
  • Ps 37:28 : 28 For the LORD loves justice, and does not forsake his saints; they are preserved forever, but the descendants of the wicked shall be cut off.
  • Heb 12:5-6 : 5 And you have forgotten the exhortation which speaks to you as to children, "My son, do not despise the chastening of the Lord, nor be discouraged when you are rebuked by him: 6 For whom the Lord loves he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives."
  • Ps 112:2 : 2 His descendants shall be mighty upon the earth; the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
  • Prov 13:22 : 22 A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the just.
  • 2 Cor 4:9 : 9 Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;
  • Phlm 1:8-9 : 8 Therefore, though I might be very bold in Christ to command you to do what is fitting, 9 Yet for love's sake I rather appeal to you, being such a one as Paul, the aged, and now also a prisoner of Christ Jesus.
  • Luke 1:53-55 : 53 He has filled the hungry with good things, and the rich He has sent away empty. 54 He has helped His servant Israel, in remembrance of His mercy, 55 As He spoke to our fathers, to Abraham and to his seed forever.
  • Acts 21:16 : 16 Certain disciples from Caesarea went with us also, bringing with them Mnason of Cyprus, an old disciple, with whom we were to lodge.
  • Ps 59:15 : 15 Let them wander up and down for food, and grumble if they are not satisfied.
  • Ps 71:9 : 9 Do not cast me off in the time of old age; do not forsake me when my strength fails.
  • Ps 71:18 : 18 Now also when I am old and gray-headed, O God, do not forsake me, until I have shown your strength to this generation, and your power to everyone that is to come.
  • Ps 94:14 : 14 For the LORD will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.
  • Job 15:23 : 23 He wanders abroad for bread, saying, 'Where is it?' He knows that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
  • Job 32:6-7 : 6 And Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, answered and said, I am young, and you are very old; therefore I was afraid, and did not dare to show you my opinion. 7 I said, Let days speak, and multitude of years teach wisdom.
  • Gen 17:7 : 7 And I will establish my covenant between me and you and your descendants after you in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and to your descendants after you.
  • Josh 1:5 : 5 No man shall be able to stand before you all the days of your life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with you; I will not fail you, nor forsake you.
  • Ps 109:10 : 10 Let his children be continually wanderers and beg; let them seek their bread also from their desolate places.
  • Isa 13:16 : 16 Their children also will be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses will be plundered, and their wives ravished.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 37:26-29
    4 verses
    80%

    26He is ever merciful, and lends, and his descendants are blessed.

    27Depart from evil and do good, and live forevermore.

    28For the LORD loves justice, and does not forsake his saints; they are preserved forever, but the descendants of the wicked shall be cut off.

    29The righteous shall inherit the land and live in it forever.

  • 24Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down, for the LORD upholds him with his hand.

  • Ps 71:17-18
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    17O God, you have taught me from my youth; and until now have I declared your wondrous works.

    18Now also when I am old and gray-headed, O God, do not forsake me, until I have shown your strength to this generation, and your power to everyone that is to come.

  • 9Do not cast me off in the time of old age; do not forsake me when my strength fails.

  • 18For the needy shall not always be forgotten; the expectation of the poor shall not perish forever.

  • Job 31:16-17
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    16If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or caused the eyes of the widow to fail;

    17Or have eaten my portion alone, and the fatherless has not eaten of it;

  • 19If I have seen any perish for lack of clothing, or any poor without covering;

  • Ps 112:2-3
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    2His descendants shall be mighty upon the earth; the generation of the upright shall be blessed.

    3Wealth and riches shall be in his house, and his righteousness shall endure forever.

  • 3The LORD will not allow the soul of the righteous to famish, but He casts away the substance of the wicked.

  • 6Surely he shall not be moved forever; the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.

  • Ps 37:16-19
    4 verses
    70%

    16A little that the righteous has is better than the riches of many wicked.

    17For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.

    18The LORD knows the days of the upright, and their inheritance shall be forever.

    19They shall not be ashamed in the evil time, and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

  • Ps 37:32-35
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    32The wicked watch the righteous, and seek to slay him.

    33The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.

    34Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt you to inherit the land; when the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.

    35I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.

  • 22Cast your burden upon the LORD, and He shall sustain you; He shall never permit the righteous to be moved.

  • 15All things have I seen in the days of my vanity; there is a just man who perishes in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man who prolongs his life in his wickedness.

  • Ps 37:21-22
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    21The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous show mercy and give.

    22For those blessed by him shall inherit the earth, but those cursed by him shall be cut off.

  • 16Nor has oppressed anyone, has not withheld the pledge, nor spoiled by violence, but has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment,

  • 22A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the just.

  • 10The young lions lack and suffer hunger: but those who seek the LORD shall not lack any good thing.

  • 7He does not withdraw his eyes from the righteous: but with kings are they on the throne; yes, he establishes them forever, and they are exalted.

  • 21If I have lifted my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate;

  • 1Blessed is he who considers the poor; the LORD will deliver him in times of trouble.

  • 7Look, this is the man that did not make God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.

  • 5He who does not put out his money at usury, nor take a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be moved.

  • 9He who has a bountiful eye shall be blessed, for he gives of his bread to the poor.

  • 30The righteous shall never be removed, but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.

  • 3I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his dwelling place.

  • 7And has not oppressed anyone, but has restored to the debtor his pledge, has spoiled none by violence, has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment,

  • 13I would have lost heart, unless I had believed that I would see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

  • 7The just man walks in his integrity; his children are blessed after him.

  • 10His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.

  • 10Let his children be continually wanderers and beg; let them seek their bread also from their desolate places.

  • 14You have seen it; for You behold mischief and spite, to repay it with Your hand; the poor commits himself to You; You are the helper of the fatherless.

  • 9He has dispersed, he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn shall be exalted with honor.

  • 22For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

  • 12Because I delivered the poor who cried out, the fatherless, and the one who had no helper.

  • 28He who trusts in his riches shall fall, but the righteous shall flourish like a branch.

  • 33Nevertheless my lovingkindness I will not utterly take from him, nor allow my faithfulness to fail.