Psalm 37:21

Modern English Version

The wicked borrows and does not repay, but the righteous is generous and gives.

Cross References

Psalm 112:5

It is well with the man who is gracious and lends; he will guide his affairs with justice.

Psalm 112:9

He has given freely; he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn will be exalted with honor.

Proverbs 22:7

The rich rules over the poor, and the borrower is the slave of the lender.

Isaiah 32:8

But the noble devises noble things, and by noble things he stands.

Luke 6:30

Give to everyone who asks of you. And of him who takes away your goods, do not ask for them back.

Acts 11:29

Then every disciple, according to his ability, determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Judea.

Acts 20:35

In all things I have shown you how, working like this, you must help the weak, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus, how He said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’  ”

2 Corinthians 8:9

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, that through His poverty you might be rich.

Deuteronomy 28:12

The Lord will open up to you His good treasure, the heavens, to give the rain to your land in its season and to bless all the work of your hand. You will lend to many nations, but you will not borrow.

Hebrews 13:16

But do not forget to do good and to share. For with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

Hebrews 6:10

for God is not unjust so as to forget your work and labor of love that you have shown for His name, in that you have ministered to the saints and continue ministering.