Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday:
Thou draw
General references
Bible References
Thou draw
Isaiah 58:7
Is it not to break unto the hungry, thy bread, And the thrust-out oppressed, that thou bring into a home, - When thou seest one naked, that thou cover him, And from thine own flesh, shalt not hide thyself?
Deuteronomy 15:7
When there cometh to be among you a needy person any one of thy brethren within any one of thy gates, in thy land, which Yahweh thy God is giving unto thee, thou shalt not harden thy heart nor shut thy hand from thy needy brother;
Psalm 41:1
How happy is he that is attentive to the poor, In the day of calamity, will Yahweh deliver him:
Psalm 112:5
Well for a man showing favour and lending! He shall sustain his affairs with justice.
Proverbs 11:24
There is who scattereth, and increaseth yet more, and who withholdeth of what is due, only to come to want.
Proverbs 14:31
The oppressor of the poor, hath reproached his Maker, but he that sheweth favour to the needy, is one who, holdeth Him in honour.
Proverbs 28:27
One who giveth to the poor, shall have no want, but, he that hideth his eyes, shall receive many a curse.
Luke 18:22
And Jesus, hearing, said unto him - Yet one thing, unto thee, is lacking: Whatsoever thou hast, sell, and distribute unto the destitute, - and thou shalt have treasure in theheavens; and come! be following me.
Then
Isaiah 58:8
Then, shall break forth, as the dawn, thy light, And thy new flesh shall speedily grow, - Then shall go before thee, thy righteousness, the glory of Yahweh shall bring up thy rear:
Isaiah 29:18
Therefore, in that day, shall the deaf hear the words of a book, - And out of gloom and darkness, the eyes of the blind shall see;
Job 11:17
Above high noon, shall rise life's continuance, Darkness, like a morning, shall appear,
Psalm 37:6
So will he bring forth, as the light, thy righteousness, and thy vindication as the noonday.
General references
Leviticus 23:22
And, when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly clear the border of thy field when thou reapest, and, the gleanings of thy field, shalt thou not glean, - for the poor and for the sojourner, shalt thou leave them. I - Yahweh, am your God.
James 2:15
If, a brother or sister, should be naked, and coming short of the daily food,