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 every one who asks of you; and, when any one takes away what is yours, do not demand its return.
1 Timothy 6:18
Urge upon them to show kindness, to exhibit a wealth of good actions, to be open-handed and generous,

Seven

Matthew 18:22
But Jesus answered: "Not seven times, but 'seventy times seven.'
Luke 17:4
Even if he wrongs you seven times a day, but turns to you every time and says 'I am sorry,' you must forgive him."

General references

Matthew 5:42
Give to him who asks of you; and, from him who wants to borrow from you, do not turn away.