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Psalms 37:26

He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.

KJV

All the day long he dealeth graciously, and lendeth; And his seed is blessed.

ASV

כָּל הַ֭/יּוֹם חוֹנֵ֣ן וּ/מַלְוֶ֑ה וְ֝/זַרְע֗/וֹ לִ/בְרָכָֽה

Hebrew

All the day he is gracious and lending, And his seed is for a blessing.

YLT

All day long he deals graciously, and lends. His offspring is blessed.

WEB

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בְּרָכָ֖ה
brkh
noun · 68×
וֹ
v
noun · 226×
יּ֣וֹם
yvm
noun · 2285×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
נִי
ny
verb · 79×
נּוּ
nv
verb · 25×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Tim 1:16 — The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:
  • Deut 15:6 — For the LORD thy God blesseth thee, as he promised thee: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, but thou shalt not borrow; and thou shalt reign over many nations, but they shall not reign over thee.
  • Deut 15:8 — But thou shalt open thine hand wide unto him, and shalt surely lend him sufficient for his need, in that which he wanteth.
  • Jer 32:39 — And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them:
  • Luke 6:35 — But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the ev
  • Luke 6:35 — But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the ev
  • Matt 5:7 — Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
  • Matt 5:7 — Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
  • Mic 6:8 — He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
  • Neh 5:18 — Now that which was prepared for me daily was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this required not I the bread of
  • Prov 11:21 — Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
  • Prov 20:7 — The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.
  • Prov 20:7 — The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.
  • Prov 21:26 — He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.
  • Ps 25:13 — His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.
  • Ps 37:21 — The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.
  • Ps 41:1 — Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.
  • Ps 112:2 — His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
  • Ps 112:5 — A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
  • Ps 112:9 — He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.
  • Ps 147:13 — For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee.