Psalms 37:25

From long experience David testifies he has never seen the righteous forsaken or their children begging bread. God faithfully provides for His own across a lifetime.

Cross-references · 21

• Heb 13:5Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
• Ps 37:28For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
• Ps 25:13His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.
• 1 Sam 12:22For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name’s sake: because it hath pleased the LORD to make you his people.
• Ps 112:2His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
• 2 Cor 4:9Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;
• Ps 94:14For the LORD will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.
• Ps 71:18Now also when I am old and greyheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come.
• Josh 1:5There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
• Gen 17:7And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.
• Luke 1:53–55He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.
• Prov 13:22A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
• Heb 12:5–6And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him:
• Ps 71:9Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.
• Job 32:6–7And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.
• Job 15:23He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
• Acts 21:16There went with us also certain of the disciples of Caesarea, and brought with them one Mnason of Cyprus, an old disciple, with whom we should lodge.
• Phlm 1:8–9Wherefore, though I might be much bold in Christ to enjoin thee that which is convenient,
• Ps 59:15Let them wander up and down for meat, and grudge if they be not satisfied.
• Isa 13:16Their children also shall be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be spoiled, and their wives ravished.
• Ps 109:10Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.

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