Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
When thou cuttest down thine harvest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hands.
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General references
Bible References
When thou
Leviticus 19:9
When you reap the harvest of your land, you should not reap to the very corners of your field. You should not gather the gleanings of your harvest.
Leviticus 23:22
When you harvest your fields, do not cut the grain at the edges of the fields. Do not go back to cut the heads of grain that were left. Leave them for poor people and foreigners. Jehovah is your God.'
Ruth 2:16
Pull some heads of grain out of what has been corded up and drop them for her to take. Say no sharp word to her.
Psalm 41:1
([Psalm of David]) Blessed (happy) is the one who has concern for helpless people. Jehovah will rescue (save) him in times of trouble.
It shall be
Deuteronomy 24:20
When you beat the olives from your olive tree, you shall not go over the boughs again. It shall be for the alien, for the orphan, and for the widow.
Deuteronomy 14:29
This food is for the Levites, since they own no property, and for the foreigners, orphans, and widows who live in your towns. They are to come and get all they need. Do this, and Jehovah your God will bless you in everything you do.
Deuteronomy 26:13
Say before Jehovah your God: 'I have removed the sacred portion from my house. I also have given it to the Levite and the alien, the orphan and the widow, according to all your commandments that you have commanded me. I have not transgressed or forgotten any of your commandments.
May bless
Deuteronomy 15:10
Give the poor what they need, because then Jehovah will make you successful in everything you do.
Job 31:16
If I have withheld anything that the poor desired, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,
Job 42:12
Jehovah blessed the latter part of Job's life more than the first. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, a thousand yoke of oxen and a thousand donkeys.
Psalm 41:1
([Psalm of David]) Blessed (happy) is the one who has concern for helpless people. Jehovah will rescue (save) him in times of trouble.
Psalm 112:9
He gives freely to poor. His righteousness continues forever. His head is raised in honor.
Proverbs 11:24
There is one who scatters, and yet increases. There is one who withholds what is due and it leads to poverty.
Proverbs 14:21
He who despises his neighbor sins. He who has mercy on the poor is happy.
Proverbs 19:17
When you help the poor (needy) (lowly) (depressed) you lend to Jehovah. He will pay you back.
Isaiah 32:8
But the noble man devises noble plans. He stands firm for what is honorable.
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, should you cover him and not hide yourself from your own flesh?
Luke 6:35
Love your enemies and do good to them. Lend expecting nothing in return and your reward will be great. You will be sons of the Most High for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.
Luke 14:13
When you give a feast, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind.
2 Corinthians 9:6
He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly. He who sows bountifully will reap bountifully.
1 John 3:17
Whoever has this world's goods and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his compassion from him, how does the love of God dwell in him?
General references
Leviticus 23:22
When you harvest your fields, do not cut the grain at the edges of the fields. Do not go back to cut the heads of grain that were left. Leave them for poor people and foreigners. Jehovah is your God.'
Ruth 2:16
Pull some heads of grain out of what has been corded up and drop them for her to take. Say no sharp word to her.