What does Psalm 37:26 mean?

Psalm 37:26 highlights themes such as mercy, blessing, generosity when read in context.

How should I apply Psalm 37:26 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

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

24Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth him with his hand.

25I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.

26He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.

27Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.

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.

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Luke 6:38
This verse encourages generosity, similar to the merciful actions described in Psalm 37:26.
James 2:13
This verse emphasizes mercy triumphing over judgment, aligning with the theme of mercy in Psalm 37:26.
Proverbs 11:25
Both verses highlight the blessings that come from being generous and merciful.