Psalm 37:21

American Standard Version

The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again; But the righteous dealeth graciously, and giveth.

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Psalm 37:21 in other translations

The wicked borrow, and don’t pay back,
but the righteous give generously.

Psalm 37:21 · World English Bible

Psalm 37:21 in context

  1. 19They shall not be put to shame in the time of evil; And in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.
  2. 20But the wicked shall perish, And the enemies of Jehovah shall be as the fat of lambs: They shall consume; in smoke shall they consume away.
  3. 21The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again; But the righteous dealeth graciously, and giveth.
  4. 22For such as are blessed of him shall inherit the land; And they that are cursed of him shall be cut off.
  5. 23A man’s goings are established of Jehovah; And he delighteth in his way.