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"Evil men borrow, but do not repay their debt, but the godly show compassion and are generous."
— Psalms 37:21, NET Bible
“The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.”
“The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again; But the righteous dealeth graciously, and giveth. ”
“The wicked borrow, and don't pay back, but the righteous give generously.”
“They that render evil for good, have detracted me, because I followed goodness.”
“The sinner takes money and does not give it back; but the upright man has mercy, and gives to others.”
“The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.”
The LORD watches over the innocent day by day and they possess a permanent inheritance.
They will not be ashamed when hard times come; when famine comes they will have enough to eat.
But evil men will die; the LORD’s enemies will be incinerated– they will go up in smoke.
Evil men borrow, but do not repay their debt, but the godly show compassion and are generous.
Surely those favored by the LORD will possess the land, but those rejected by him will be wiped out.
The LORD grants success to the one whose behavior he finds commendable.
Even if he trips, he will not fall headlong, for the LORD holds his hand.