Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
That scattereth
General references
Bible References
That scattereth
Proverbs 11:18 The wicked man earns an empty wage,
but the one who sows righteousness, a true reward.
but the one who sows righteousness, a true reward.
Proverbs 19:17 Kindness to the poor is a loan to the Lord,
and He will give a reward to the lender.
and He will give a reward to the lender.
Proverbs 28:8 Whoever increases his wealth through excessive interest
collects it for one who is kind to the poor.
collects it for one who is kind to the poor.
Deuteronomy 15:10
Give to him, and don’t have a stingy heart when you give, and because of this the Lord your God will bless you in all your work and in everything you do.
Psalm 112:9 He distributes freely to the poor;
his righteousness endures forever.
His horn will be exalted in honor.
his righteousness endures forever.
His horn will be exalted in honor.
Ecclesiastes 11:1 Send your bread on the surface of the waters,
for after many days you may find it.
for after many days you may find it.
Luke 6:38 Give, and it will be given to you; a good measure—pressed down, shaken together, and running over—will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.”
Acts 11:29
So each of the disciples, according to his ability, determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Judea.
2 Corinthians 9:5
Therefore I considered it necessary to urge the brothers to go on ahead to you and arrange in advance the generous gift you promised, so that it will be ready as a gift and not as an extortion.
But
Haggai 1:6 You have planted much
but harvested little.
You eat
but never have enough to be satisfied.
You drink
but never have enough to become drunk.
You put on clothes
but never have enough to get warm.
The wage earner puts his wages
into a bag with a hole in it.”
but harvested little.
You eat
but never have enough to be satisfied.
You drink
but never have enough to become drunk.
You put on clothes
but never have enough to get warm.
The wage earner puts his wages
into a bag with a hole in it.”
Haggai 2:16
what state were you in? When someone came to a grain heap of 20 measures, it only amounted to 10; when one came to the winepress to dip 50 measures from the vat, it only amounted to 20.
General references
Leviticus 23:22
When you reap the harvest of your land, you are not to reap all the way to the edge of your field or gather the gleanings of your harvest. Leave them for the poor and the foreign resident; I am Yahweh your God.”
Proverbs 3:10 then your barns will be completely filled,
and your vats will overflow with new wine.
and your vats will overflow with new wine.
Matthew 5:42 Give to the one who asks you, and don’t turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.