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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 37, Verse 26

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25
I have been young, and [now] am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
King James Version
[He is] ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed [is] blessed.
American Standard Version
All the day long he dealeth graciously, and lendeth; And his seed is blessed.
New English Translation
All day long he shows compassion and lends to others, and his children are blessed.
World English Bible
All day long he deals graciously, and lends. His seed is blessed.
27
Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.
28
For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
29
The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.
30
The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
31
The law of his God [is] in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.
32
The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.
33
The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.
34
Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see [it].
35
I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.
36
Yet he passed away, and, lo, he [was] not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.