“I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Psalms 37 contains 40 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.