Parallel Verses
Amplified
All day long he is gracious and lends,
And his descendants are a blessing.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.
Holman Bible
and his children are a blessing.
International Standard Version
Every day he is generous, lending freely, and his descendants are blessed.
A Conservative Version
All the day long he deals graciously, and lends, and his seed is blessed.
American Standard Version
All the day long he dealeth graciously, and lendeth; And his seed is blessed.
Bible in Basic English
All the day he is ready to have mercy and to give; his children are a blessing.
Darby Translation
all the day he is gracious and lendeth, and his seed shall be a blessing.
Julia Smith Translation
All the day he compassionates and lends; and his seed to be blessed.
King James 2000
He is ever merciful, and lends; and his descendants are blessed.
Lexham Expanded Bible
All the day he [is] gracious and lends, and his children [are] a blessing.
Modern King James verseion
All the day long he deals graciously, and lends; and his seed is blessed.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The righteous is ever merciful, and lendeth gently; therefore shall his seed be blessed.
NET Bible
All day long he shows compassion and lends to others, and his children are blessed.
New Heart English Bible
All day long he deals graciously, and lends. His seed is blessed.
The Emphasized Bible
All day long, is he showing favour and lending, his seed, therefore, shall have a blessing.
Webster
He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.
World English Bible
All day long he deals graciously, and lends. His seed is blessed.
Youngs Literal Translation
All the day he is gracious and lending, And his seed is for a blessing.
Themes
Business life » The credit system » Lending encouraged
Character » Of saints » Merciful
Character of saints » Merciful
Credit system » Lending encouraged
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 37:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
Instruction In Wisdom
25
I have been young and now I am old,
Yet I have not seen the righteous (those in right standing with God) abandoned
Or his descendants pleading for bread.
All day long he is gracious and lends,
And his descendants are a blessing.
Depart from evil and do good;
And you will dwell [securely in the land] forever.
Cross References
Psalm 112:5
It is well with the man who is gracious and lends;
He conducts his affairs with justice.
Psalm 37:21
The wicked borrows and does not pay back,
But the righteous is gracious and kind and gives.
Psalm 112:9
He has given freely to the poor;
His righteousness endures forever;
His horn will be exalted in honor.
Deuteronomy 15:8-10
but you shall freely open your hand to him, and shall generously lend to him
Psalm 147:13
For He has strengthened the bars of your gates,
He has blessed your children within you.
Proverbs 20:7
The righteous man who walks in integrity and lives life in accord with his [godly] beliefs—
How blessed [happy and spiritually secure] are his children after him [who have his example to follow].
Jeremiah 32:39
and I will give them one heart and one way, that they may [reverently] fear Me forever, for their own good and for the good of their children after them.
Matthew 5:7
Luke 6:35-38