Leviticus 25:35

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Summary

And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee.

Thy brother

Then

A stranger

Hebrews 13:2

General references

Exodus 22:25

Leviticus 25:48

Deuteronomy 23:19

Bible References

Thy brother

If thy brother grow poor, and sell of his possession, then shall his redeemer, his nearest relation, come and redeem that which his brother sold.

If there be amongst you a poor man, any one of thy brethren in one of thy gates, in thy land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thy heart, nor shut thy hand from thy brother in need;

He that is poor is hated even of his own neighbour; but the rich hath many friends.

Whoso mocketh a poor man reproacheth his Maker; he that is glad at calamity shall not be held innocent.

He that is gracious to the poor lendeth unto Jehovah; and what he hath bestowed will he repay unto him.

for ye have the poor always with you, and whenever ye would ye can do them good; but me ye have not always.

for ye have the poor always with you, but me ye have not always.

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that for your sakes he, being rich, became poor, in order that ye by his poverty might be enriched.

Hear, my beloved brethren: Has not God chosen the poor as to the world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to them that love him?

Then

all the day he is gracious and lendeth, and his seed shall be a blessing.

{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} Blessed is he that understandeth the poor: Jehovah will deliver him in the day of evil.

It is well with the man that is gracious and lendeth; he will sustain his cause in judgment.

He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; but he that honoureth Him is gracious to the needy.

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return, and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Highest; for he is good to the unthankful and wicked.

And they determined, according as any one of the disciples was well off, each of them to send to the brethren who dwelt in Judaea, to minister to them;

distributing to the necessities of the saints; given to hospitality.

For concerning the ministration which is for the saints, it is superfluous my writing to you.

only that we should remember the poor, which same thing also I was diligent to do.

But whoso may have the world's substance, and see his brother having need, and shut up his bowels from him, how abides the love of God in him?

A stranger

As one born among you shall the stranger who sojourneth with you be unto you; and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am Jehovah your God.

And the stranger thou shalt not oppress; for ye know the spirit of the stranger, for ye have been strangers in the land of Egypt.

who executeth the judgment of the fatherless and the widow, and loveth the stranger, to give him food and clothing.

for I hungered, and ye gave me to eat; I thirsted, and ye gave me to drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in;

Be not forgetful of hospitality; for by it some have unawares entertained angels.

General references

if thou lend money to my people, the poor with thee,thou shalt not be to him as a usurer: ye shall charge him no interest.

after that he is sold there shall be right of redemption for him; one of his brethren may redeem him.

Thou shalt take no interest of thy brother, interest of money, interest of victuals, interest of anything that can be lent upon interest: