Psalm 37:21

Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth."

Word-by-Word Analysis

The

רָשָׁע

râshâʻ

H7563

morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person

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מָעַט

mâʻaṭ

H4591

properly, to pare off, i.e. lessen; intransitively, to be (or causatively, to make) small or few (or figuratively, ineffective)

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סִפַּי

Çippay

H5598

Sippai, a Philistine

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not again but the

צַדִּיק

tsaddîyq

H6662

just

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רָאָה

râʼâh

H7200

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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חֵסֵד

chêçêd

H2617

kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty

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נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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Key Terms in This Verse

borroweth H4591

מָעַט mâʻaṭ

properly, to pare off, i.e. lessen; intransitively, to be (or causatively, to make) small or few (or figuratively, ineffective)

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payeth H5598

סִפַּי Çippay

Sippai, a Philistine

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sheweth H7200

רָאָה râʼâh

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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giveth H5414

נָתַן nâthan

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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righteous H6662

צַדִּיק tsaddîyq

just

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mercy H2617

חֵסֵד chêçêd

kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty

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wicked H7563

רָשָׁע râshâʻ

morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person

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Cross References

Hebrews 13:16 cross-reference

But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

Psalm 112:5 cross-reference

A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.

Proverbs 22:7 cross-reference

The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.

Luke 6:30 cross-reference

Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again.

Psalm 112:9 cross-reference

He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.

Deuteronomy 28:12 cross-reference

The LORD shall open unto thee his good treasure, the heaven to give the rain unto thy land in his season, and to bless all the work of thine hand: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, and thou shalt...

2 Corinthians 8:9 cross-reference

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.

Acts 20:35 cross-reference

I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

Isaiah 32:8 cross-reference

But the liberal deviseth liberal things; and by liberal things shall he stand.

Acts 11:29 cross-reference

Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judaea:

Hebrews 6:10 cross-reference

For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.

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