Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;

Bible References

Withheld

Job 22:7
You gave the weary no water to drink and from the hungry you withheld food.
Deuteronomy 15:7
If a fellow Israelite from one of your villages in the land that the Lord your God is giving you should be poor, you must not harden your heart or be insensitive to his impoverished condition.
Psalm 112:9
He generously gives to the needy; his integrity endures. He will be vindicated and honored.
Luke 16:21
who longed to eat what fell from the rich man's table. In addition, the dogs came and licked his sores.
Acts 11:29
So the disciples, each in accordance with his financial ability, decided to send relief to the brothers living in Judea.
Galatians 2:10
They requested only that we remember the poor, the very thing I also was eager to do.

General references

Leviticus 23:22
When you gather in the harvest of your land, you must not completely harvest the corner of your field, and you must not gather up the gleanings of your harvest. You must leave them for the poor and the foreigner. I am the Lord your God.'"
Matthew 5:42
Give to the one who asks you, and do not reject the one who wants to borrow from you.
James 2:15
If a brother or sister is poorly clothed and lacks daily food,

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