Psalm 37:21

New English Translation

Evil men borrow, but do not repay their debt, but the godly show compassion and are generous.

Cross References

Psalm 112:5

It goes well for the one who generously lends money, and conducts his business honestly.

Psalm 112:9

He generously gives to the needy; his integrity endures. He will be vindicated and honored.

Proverbs 22:7

The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.

Isaiah 32:8

An honorable man makes honorable plans; his honorable character gives him security.

Luke 6:30

Give to everyone who asks you, and do not ask for your possessions back from the person who takes them away.

Acts 11:29

So the disciples, each in accordance with his financial ability, decided to send relief to the brothers living in Judea.

Acts 20:35

By all these things, I have shown you that by working in this way we must help the weak, and remember the words of the Lord Jesus that he himself 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 although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.

Deuteronomy 28:12

The Lord will open for you his good treasure house, the heavens, to give you rain for the land in its season and to bless all you do; you will lend to many nations but you will not borrow from any.

Hebrews 13:16

And do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for God is pleased with such sacrifices.

Hebrews 6:10

For God is not unjust so as to forget your work and the love you have demonstrated for his name, in having served and continuing to serve the saints.