Psalms 37:25

I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Psalms 37:25

BSB
I once was young and now am old, yet never have I seen the righteous abandoned or their children begging for bread.
AKJV
I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
CPDV
I have been young, and now I am old; and I have not seen the just forsaken, nor his offspring seeking bread.
ERV
I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging their bread.
NHEB
I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread.
SMT
I was a youth, also I grew old, and I saw not the just one forsaken and his seed seeking bread.

Commentary for Psalms 37:25

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 37:25
Summary
Lifelong observation confirms righteous never abandoned
Event
Testimony of lifetime provision
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Wisdom