Proverbs 11:25
The generous man [is a source of blessing and] shall be prosperous and enriched,
And he who waters will himself be watered [reaping the generosity he has sown].
Matthew 5:7
2 Corinthians 9:6-9
Now [remember] this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows
Job 29:13-18
“The blessing of him who was about to perish came upon me,
And I made the widow’s heart sing for joy.
Job 31:16-20
“If I have withheld from the poor what they desired,
Or have caused the eyes of the widow to look in vain [for relief],
Proverbs 28:27
He who gives to the poor will never want,
But he who shuts his eyes [from their need] will have many curses.
Isaiah 32:8
But the noble man conceives noble and magnificent things;
And he stands by what is noble and magnificent.
Isaiah 58:7-11
“Is it not to divide your bread with the hungry
And bring the homeless poor into the house;
When you see the naked, that you cover him,
And not to hide yourself from [the needs of] your own flesh and blood?
Matthew 25:34-35
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Liberal soul
He who gives to the poor will never want,
But he who shuts his eyes [from their need] will have many curses.
“The blessing of him who was about to perish came upon me,
And I made the widow’s heart sing for joy.
“If I have withheld from the poor what they desired,
Or have caused the eyes of the widow to look in vain [for relief],
But the noble man conceives noble and magnificent things;
And he stands by what is noble and magnificent.
“Is it not to divide your bread with the hungry
And bring the homeless poor into the house;
When you see the naked, that you cover him,
And not to hide yourself from [the needs of] your own flesh and blood?
General references
Then your barns will be abundantly filled
And your vats will overflow with new wine.