'Generous' in the Bible
Since poor people won't cease to exist in the land, therefore I'm commanding you: Be sure to be generous to your poor and needy relatives in your land."
If their fathers or brothers come complaining to us, we'll tell them "Be generous! Give them to us voluntarily, because we didn't take anyone to be a wife for the men of the tribe of Benjamin as a result of the battle. And you haven't incurred guilt by giving your daughters to them.'"
Drinks were served in gold vessels of various kinds, and there was plenty of royal wine because the king was generous.
The king put on a great banquet for all his officials and ministers to honor Esther. He declared a holiday for the provinces and gave generous gifts.
The wicked borrow but never pay back; but the righteous are generous and give.
Every day he is generous, lending freely, and his descendants are blessed.
A generous person will prosper, and anyone who gives water will receive a flood in return.
Whoever is generous will be blessed, for he shares his food with the poor.
I am allowed to do what I want with my own money, am I not? Or are you envious because I'm generous?'
In spite of their terrible ordeal of suffering, their abundant joy and deep poverty have led them to be abundantly generous.
In every way you will grow richer and become even more generous, and this will cause others to give thanks to God because of us,
Because your service in giving proves your love, you will be glorifying God as you obey what your confession of the Messiah's gospel demands, since you are generous in sharing with them and with everyone else.
They are to do good, to be rich in good actions, to be generous, and to share.
Do not neglect to do good and to be generous, for God is pleased with such sacrifices.
Every generous act of giving and every perfect gift is from above and comes down from the Father who made the heavenly lights, in whom there is no inconsistency or shifting shadow.