Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.

General references

Bible References

A portion

Luke 6:30
give to anyone who asks you, and do not ask your goods back from anyone who has taken them.
1 Timothy 6:18
tell them to be bountiful, rich in good works, open-handed and generous,

Seven

Matthew 18:22
Jesus said to him, "Seven times? I say, seventy times seven!
Luke 17:4
Even if he sins against you seven times in one day and turns to you seven times saying, 'I repent,' you must forgive him."

General references

Matthew 5:42
give to the man who begs from you, and turn not away from him who wants to borrow.