Parallel Verses

King James Version

He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.

New American Standard Bible

He has given freely to the poor,
His righteousness endures forever;
His horn will be exalted in honor.

Holman Bible

He distributes freely to the poor;
his righteousness endures forever.
His horn will be exalted in honor.

International Standard Version

He gives generously to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn is exalted in honor.

A Conservative Version

He has scattered, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn shall be exalted with honor.

American Standard Version

He hath dispersed, he hath given to the needy; His righteousness endureth for ever: His horn shall be exalted with honor.

Amplified


He has given freely to the poor;
His righteousness endures forever;
His horn will be exalted in honor.

Bible in Basic English

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

Darby Translation

He scattereth abroad, he giveth to the needy; his righteousness abideth for ever: his horn shall be exalted with honour.

Julia Smith Translation

He scattered, he gave to the needy; his justice stands forever; his horn shall be exalted in glory.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

{He gives lavishly} to the needy; his righteousness endures forever. His horn rises high in honor.

Modern King James verseion

He has scattered abroad; he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn shall be lifted up with honor.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He hath dispersed abroad, and given to the poor, his righteousness remaineth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honor.

NET Bible

He generously gives to the needy; his integrity endures. He will be vindicated and honored.

New Heart English Bible

He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.

The Emphasized Bible

He hath scattered abroad, he hath given to the needy, His righteousness, standeth for aye, His horn, shall be exalted in honour.

Webster

He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honor.

World English Bible

He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.

Youngs Literal Translation

He hath scattered -- hath given to the needy, His righteousness is standing for ever, His horn is exalted with honour.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
פּזר 
Pazar 
Usage: 10

he hath given
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

to the poor
H34
אביון 
'ebyown 
Usage: 61

קרן 
Qeren 
Usage: 76

רוּם 
Ruwm 
Usage: 189

References

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Context Readings

The Path Of The Righteous And The Path Of The Wicked

8 His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, until he see his desire upon his enemies. 9 He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour. 10 The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.


Cross References

Psalm 75:10

All the horns of the wicked also will I cut off; but the horns of the righteous shall be exalted.

Psalm 92:10

But my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil.

Deuteronomy 15:11

For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.

Deuteronomy 24:13

In any case thou shalt deliver him the pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the LORD thy God.

1 Samuel 2:1

And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the LORD, mine horn is exalted in the LORD: my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation.

1 Samuel 2:30

Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

Psalm 112:3

Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.

Proverbs 11:24-25

There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.

Proverbs 19:17

He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.

Ecclesiastes 11:1-2

Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.

Ecclesiastes 11:6

In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.

Isaiah 32:8

But the liberal deviseth liberal things; and by liberal things shall he stand.

Isaiah 58:7

Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?

Isaiah 58:10

And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday:

Matthew 6:4

That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.

Mark 14:7

For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.

Luke 11:41

But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.

Luke 12:33

Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.

Luke 14:12-14

Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee.

Luke 16:9

And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.

Luke 18:22

Now when Jesus heard these things, he said unto him, Yet lackest thou one thing: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

John 13:29

For some of them thought, because Judas had the bag, that Jesus had said unto him, Buy those things that we have need of against the feast; or, that he should give something to the poor.

Acts 4:35

And laid them down at the apostles' feet: and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.

Acts 20:35

I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

Romans 12:13

Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.

2 Corinthians 8:9

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.

2 Corinthians 9:9-15

(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.

1 Timothy 6:18

That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;

Hebrews 6:10

For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.

Hebrews 13:16

But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

James 2:15-16

If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,

1 John 3:16-18

Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

Revelation 22:11

He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.

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