Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Neither hath oppressed any, hath not withholden the pledge, neither hath spoiled by violence, but hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment,

Withholden the pledge

General references

Bible References

Withholden the pledge

Ezekiel 18:7
He doesn’t oppress anyone but returns his collateral to the debtor. He does not commit robbery, but gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with clothing.

But hath

Job 22:7
You gave no water to the thirsty
and withheld food from the famished,
Job 31:19
if I have seen anyone dying for lack of clothing
or a needy person without a cloak,
Proverbs 22:9
A generous person will be blessed,
for he shares his food with the poor.
Proverbs 25:21
If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat,
and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink;
Proverbs 31:20
Her hands reach out to the poor,
and she extends her hands to the needy.
Ecclesiastes 11:1
Send your bread on the surface of the waters,
for after many days you may find it.
Isaiah 58:7
Is it not to share your bread with the hungry,
to bring the poor and homeless into your house,
to clothe the naked when you see him,
and not to ignore your own flesh and blood?
Luke 11:41
But give from what is within to the poor, and then everything is clean for you.
Luke 14:13
On the contrary, when you host a banquet, invite those who are poor, maimed, lame, or blind.

General references

Deuteronomy 23:19
“Do not charge your brother interest on money, food, or anything that can earn interest.

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