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Source language
Original Greek   
(καθὼς γέγραπται· Ἐσκόρπισεν, ἔδωκεν τοῖς πένησιν, ἡ δικαιοσύνη αὐτοῦ μένει εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα·
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
(kathos gegraptai* Eskorpisen, edoken tois penesin, e dikaiosune autou menei eis ton aiona*

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
sicut scriptum est dispersit dedit pauperibus iustitia eius manet in aeternum

King James Variants
American King James Version   
(As it is written, He has dispersed abroad; he has given to the poor: his righteousness remains for ever.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
(As it is written, He has dispersed abroad; he has given to the poor: his righteousness remains forever.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
as it is written, He hath scattered abroad, he hath given to the poor; His righteousness abideth for ever.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
According to what is written: “He has dispersed and he has given to the poor, and his righteousness stands for eternity.”
Darby Bible Translation   
according as it is written, He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor, his righteousness remains for ever.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
As it is written: He hath dispersed abroad, he hath given to the poor: his justice remaineth for ever.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
as it is written, He hath scattered abroad, he hath given to the poor; His righteousness abideth for ever.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
As it is written, “He has distributed freely, he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever.”
God's Word   
Scripture says, "The righteous person gives freely to the poor. His righteousness continues forever."
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
As it is written: He scattered; He gave to the poor; His righteousness endures forever.
International Standard Version   
As it is written, "He scatters everywhere and gives to the poor; his righteousness lasts forever."
NET Bible   
Just as it is written, "He has scattered widely, he has given to the poor; his righteousness remains forever."
New American Standard Bible   
as it is written, "HE SCATTERED ABROAD, HE GAVE TO THE POOR, HIS RIGHTEOUSNESS ENDURES FOREVER."
New International Version   
As it is written: "They have freely scattered their gifts to the poor; their righteousness endures forever."
New Living Translation   
As the Scriptures say, "They share freely and give generously to the poor. Their good deeds will be remembered forever."
Webster's Bible Translation   
(As it is written, He hath dispersed; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.
Weymouth New Testament   
As it is written, "He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor, his almsgiving remains for ever."
The World English Bible   
As it is written, "He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor. His righteousness remains forever."