Psalms 37:25
I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 37 connects to 10 cross-references. A lengthy alphabetic acrostic attributed to David urging against fretting at the prosperity of evildoers. It repeatedly encourages trusting in the Lord, delighting in him, and committing one's way to him. The meek will inherit the land while the wicked …
Other Translations
I have been young, and now am old; Yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, Nor his seed begging bread.
Young I have been, I have also become old, And I have not seen the righteous forsaken, And his seed seeking bread.
I have been young, and now am old, but I have not seen the good man without help, or his children looking for bread.
Cross References
For the Lord will not forsake his people for his great name’s sake: because it hath pleased the Lord to …
I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.
And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore …
He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his …
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for …
Their children also shall be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be spoiled, and their wives ravished.
As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.
He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.
There went with us also certain of the disciples of Cesarea, and brought with them one Mnason of Cyprus, an …
Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;