21The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again; but the righteous is gracious and giveth:


In Context

18 Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect; and their inheritance shall be for ever:

19 they shall not be ashamed in the time of evil, and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

20 For the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of Jehovah shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume, like smoke shall they consume away.

21 The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again; but the righteous is gracious and giveth:

22 for those blessed of him shall possess the land, and they that are cursed of him shall be cut off.

23 The steps of a man are established by Jehovah, and he delighteth in his way:

Psalm 37:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

37:21The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

37:21The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous give generously;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

37:21The sinner shall borrow, and not pay again; but the just sheweth mercy and shall give.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

37:21The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again; But the righteous dealeth graciously, and giveth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

37:21The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous dealeth graciously, and giveth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:21The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous showeth mercy, and giveth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:21The wicked borrow, and don't pay back, but the righteous give generously.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

37:21The wicked is borrowing and repayeth not, And the righteous is gracious and giving.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

37:21The wicked borrows, and pays not again: but the righteous shows mercy, and gives.