Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
So that the man that is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye shall be evil toward his brother, and toward the wife of his bosom, and toward the remnant of his children which he shall leave:
And toward
His children
General references
Bible References
His eye
Deuteronomy 15:9
Be careful lest you entertain the wicked thought that the seventh year, the year of cancellation of debts, has almost arrived, and your attitude be wrong toward your impoverished fellow Israelite and you do not lend him anything; he will cry out to the Lord against you and you will be regarded as having sinned.
Proverbs 23:6
Do not eat the food of a stingy person, do not crave his delicacies;
Proverbs 28:22
The stingy person hastens after riches and does not know that poverty will overtake him.
Matthew 20:15
Am I not permitted to do what I want with what belongs to me? Or are you envious because I am generous?'
And toward
2 Samuel 12:3
But the poor man had nothing except for a little lamb he had acquired. He raised it, and it grew up alongside him and his children. It used to eat his food, drink from his cup, and sleep in his arms. It was just like a daughter to him.
Micah 7:5
Do not rely on a friend; do not trust a companion! Don't even share secrets with the one who lies in your arms!
His children
Psalm 103:13
As a father has compassion on his children, so the Lord has compassion on his faithful followers.
Isaiah 49:15
Can a woman forget her baby who nurses at her breast? Can she withhold compassion from the child she has borne? Even if mothers were to forget, I could never forget you!
Matthew 7:9
Is there anyone among you who, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone?
Luke 11:11
What father among you, if your son asks for a fish, will give him a snake instead of a fish?
General references
Matthew 24:19
Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing their babies in those days!