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 of him who takes away your goods, ask them not back.
1 Timothy 6:18
that they do good, that they be rich in good works, free to impart, liberal;

Seven

Matthew 18:22
Jesus saith to him, "I say not to you, 'till seven times,' but till seventy times seven.
Luke 17:4
And, if he sins against you seven times in the day, and seven times turns to you, saying, 'I repent,' you shall forgive him."

General references

Matthew 5:42
Give to him asking you; and from him who wishes to borrow of you turn not away.