Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday:

General references

Bible References

Thou draw

Isaiah 58:7
“Is it not to divide your bread with the hungry
And bring the homeless poor into the house;
When you see the naked, to cover him;
And not to hide yourself from your own flesh?
Deuteronomy 15:7
“If there is a poor man with you, one of your brothers, in any of your towns in your land which the Lord your God is giving you, you shall not harden your heart, nor close your hand from your poor brother;
Psalm 41:1
For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
How blessed is he who considers the helpless;
The Lord will deliver him in a day of trouble.
Psalm 112:5
It is well with the man who is gracious and lends;
He will maintain his cause in judgment.
Proverbs 11:24
There is one who scatters, and yet increases all the more,
And there is one who withholds what is justly due, and yet it results only in want.
Proverbs 14:31
He who oppresses the poor taunts his Maker,
But he who is gracious to the needy honors Him.
Proverbs 28:27
He who gives to the poor will never want,
But he who shuts his eyes will have many curses.
Luke 18:22
When Jesus heard this, He said to him, “One thing you still lack; sell all that you possess and distribute it to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven; and come, follow Me.”

Then

Isaiah 58:8
“Then your light will break out like the dawn,
And your recovery will speedily spring forth;
And your righteousness will go before you;
The glory of the Lord will be your rear guard.
Isaiah 29:18
On that day the deaf will hear words of a book,
And out of their gloom and darkness the eyes of the blind will see.
Job 11:17
“Your life would be brighter than noonday;
Darkness would be like the morning.
Psalm 37:6
He will bring forth your righteousness as the light
And your judgment as the noonday.

General references

Leviticus 23:22
When you reap the harvest of your land, moreover, you shall not reap to the very corners of your field nor gather the gleaning of your harvest; you are to leave them for the needy and the alien. I am the Lord your God.’”
James 2:15
If a brother or sister is without clothing and in need of daily food,