Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Every day he is generous, lending freely, and his descendants are blessed.
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.
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.
Amplified
All day long he is gracious and lends,
And his descendants are a blessing.
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 once was young and now I am old, but I have not seen a righteous person forsaken or his descendants begging for bread. 26 Every day he is generous, lending freely, and his descendants are blessed. 27 Depart from evil, and do good, and you will live in the land forever.
Cross References
Psalm 112:5
It is good for the person who lends generously, conducting his affairs with fairness.
Psalm 37:21
The wicked borrow but never pay back; but the righteous are generous and give.
Psalm 112:9
He gives generously to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn is exalted in honor.
Deuteronomy 15:8-10
Instead, be sure to open your hand to him and lend him enough to lessen his need.
Psalm 147:13
For he has strengthened the bars of your gates, blessing your children within you.
Proverbs 20:7
The righteous person lives a life of integrity; happy are his children who follow him!
Jeremiah 32:39
I'll give them one heart and one lifestyle so they'll fear me always for their own good and for the good of their descendants after them.
Matthew 5:7
"How blessed are those who are merciful, because it is they who will receive mercy!
Luke 6:35-38
Rather, love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High, because he is kind even to ungrateful and evil people.