Psalm 37:21

Easy To Read Version

An evil man quickly borrows money\par and never pays it back.\par But a good man gives freely to other people.\par

Cross References

Psalm 112:5

It is good for a person\par to be kind and generous.\par It is good for a person\par to be fair in his business.\par

Psalm 112:9

That person freely gives things\par to poor people.\par And his goodness will continue forever.\par

Proverbs 22:7

Poor people are slaves to rich people. The person who borrows is a servant to the person who lends.

Isaiah 32:8

But a good leader plans good things to do. And those good things make him a good leader.

Luke 6:30

Give to every person that asks you. When a person takes something that is yours, don’t ask for it back.

Acts 11:29

The believers decided that they would all try to help their brothers and sisters who lived in Judea. Each believer planned to send them as much as he could.

Acts 20:35

I always showed you that you should work like I did and help people that are weak. I taught you to remember the words of the Lord Jesus. Jesus said, ‘You will be happier when you give than when you receive.’”

2 Corinthians 8:9

You know the grace (kindness) of our Lord Jesus Christ. You know that Christ was rich \{with God\}, but for you he became poor. Christ did this so that you could become rich by his becoming poor.

Deuteronomy 28:12

The Lord will open his storehouse where he keeps his rich blessings. The Lord will send rain at the right time for your land. The Lord will bless everything you do. You will have money to lend to many nations. And you will not need to borrow anything from them.

Hebrews 13:16

And don’t forget to do good for other people. And share with other people. These are the sacrifices that please God.

Hebrews 6:10

God is fair. God will remember all the work you have done. And God will remember that you showed your love to him by helping his people. And God will remember that you continue to help his people.