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


In Context

18 Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect, And their inheritance is — to the age.

19 They are not ashamed in a time of evil, And in days of famine they are satisfied.

20 But the wicked perish, and the enemies of Jehovah, As the preciousness of lambs, Have been consumed, In smoke they have been consumed.

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

22 For His blessed ones do possess the land, And His reviled ones are cut off.

23 From Jehovah are the steps of a man, They have been prepared, And his way he desireth.

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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:21The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again; but the righteous is gracious 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 American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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