I will establish my covenant between me and you and your offspring after you throughout their generations, for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and to your offspring after you.
Psalm 37:25 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 I have been young and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken or their children begging bread. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I have been young, and now am old; Yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I have been young and now am old, yet have I not seen the [uncompromisingly] righteous forsaken or their seed begging bread. American Standard Version (1901) I have been young, and now am old; Yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, Nor his seed begging bread. Common English Bible I was young and now I’m old, but I have never seen the righteous left all alone, have never seen their children begging for bread. |
I will establish my covenant between me and you and your offspring after you throughout their generations, for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and to your offspring after you.
They wander abroad for bread, saying, ‘Where is it?’ They know that a day of darkness is ready at hand;
“Think now, who that was innocent ever perished? Or where were the upright cut off?
May his children wander about and beg; may they be driven out of the ruins they inhabit.
Their descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.
They will abide in prosperity, and their children shall possess the land.
For the Lord loves justice; he will not forsake his faithful ones. The righteous shall be kept safe forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.
So even to old age and gray hairs, O God, do not forsake me, until I proclaim your might to all the generations to come. Your power
Do not cast me off in the time of old age; do not forsake me when my strength is spent.
For the Lord will not forsake his people; he will not abandon his heritage;
The good leave an inheritance to their children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is laid up for the righteous.
Their infants will be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses will be plundered and their wives raped.
Some of the disciples from Caesarea also came along and brought us to the house of Mnason of Cyprus, an early disciple, with whom we were to stay.
Keep your lives free from the love of money, and be content with what you have, for he himself has said, “I will never leave you or forsake you.”
No one shall be able to stand against you all the days of your life. As I was with Moses, so I will be with you; I will not fail you or forsake you.
For the Lord will not cast away his people, for his great name’s sake, because it has pleased the Lord to make you a people for himself.