Proverbs 19:17

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Summary

Proverbs 19:17

He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.

That hath

Lendeth

General references

Ruth 2:16

Proverbs 3:10

Matthew 5:42

Bible References

That hath

He who despises his neighbor sins, but he who has pity on the poor, happy is he.

He who augments his substance by interest and increase, gathers it for him who has pity on the poor.

And he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.

Cast thy bread upon the waters, for thou shall find it after many days.

Lendeth

There is he who scatters, and increases yet more, and there he is who withholds more than is proper, but only to want.

He who gives to the poor shall not lack, but he who hides his eyes shall have many a curse.

If there be with thee a poor man, one of thy brothers, within any of thy gates in thy land which LORD thy God gives thee, thou shall not harden thy heart, nor shut thy hand from thy poor brother,

Is it not to deal thy bread to a hungry man, and that thou bring the poor who are cast out to thy house, when thou see a naked man, that thou cover him, and that thou not hide thyself from thine own flesh?

He who receives a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet's reward, and he who receives a righteous man in the name of a righteous man will receive a righteous man's reward.

And having answered, the King will say to them, Truly I say to you, inasmuch as ye did it to one of these my brothers, the least, ye did it to me.

But this, he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows in blessings will also reap in blessings.

Not that I seek the gift, but I seek the fruit that abounds to your account.

For God is not unrighteous to forget your work, and the labor of love that ye showed toward his name, having served the sanctified, and who are serving.

General references

And also pull out some for her from the bundles, and leave it, and let her glean, and do not rebuke her.

so thy barns shall be filled with plenty, and thy vats shall overflow with new wine.

Give to him who asks thee, and turn thou not away from him who wants to borrow from thee.