Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

I have

Psalm 71:9
Cast me not off in the time of old age; Forsake me not when my strength faileth.
Job 32:6
And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; Wherefore I held back, and durst not show you mine opinion.
Acts 21:16
And there went with us also certain of the disciples from Caesarea, bringing with them one Mnason of Cyprus, an early disciple, with whom we should lodge.
Philemon 1:8
Wherefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to enjoin thee that which is befitting,

Yet

Psalm 37:28
For Jehovah loveth justice, And forsaketh not his saints; They are preserved for ever: But the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
Psalm 94:14
For Jehovah will not cast off his people, Neither will he forsake his inheritance.
Joshua 1:5
There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life. as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee; I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
1 Samuel 12:22
For Jehovah will not forsake his people for his great name's sake, because it hath pleased Jehovah to make you a people unto himself.
Isaiah 13:16
Their infants also shall be dashed in pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be rifled, and their wives ravished.
2 Corinthians 4:9
pursued, yet not forsaken; smitten down, yet not destroyed;
Hebrews 12:5
and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him;
Hebrews 13:5
Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee.

Nor his seed

Psalm 25:13
His soul shall dwell at ease; And his seed shall inherit the land.
Psalm 59:15
They shall wander up and down for food, And tarry all night if they be not satisfied.
Psalm 109:10
Let his children be vagabonds, and beg; And let them seek their bread out of their desolate places.
Psalm 112:2
His seed shall be mighty upon earth: The generation of the upright shall be blessed.
Genesis 17:7
And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee and to thy seed after thee.
Job 15:23
He wandereth abroad for bread,'saying , Where is it? He knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
Proverbs 13:22
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children; And the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.
Luke 1:53
The hungry he hath filled with good things; And the rich he hath sent empty away.

General references

Psalm 109:10
Let his children be vagabonds, and beg; And let them seek their bread out of their desolate places.
Matthew 5:42
Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.
Luke 12:31
Yet seek ye his kingdom, and these things shall be added unto you.

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