Proverbs 22:9

Proverbs Of Solomon

⁸ He that sows iniquity shall reap trouble: and the rod of his anger shall fail. ⁹ He that has a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he gives of his bread to the poor. ¹⁰ Cast out the scoffer, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.

Blessed are

Proverbs 19:17

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

Hebrews 13:16

But to do good and to share forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

Deuteronomy 15:7-11

If there be among you a poor man of one of your brethren within any of your gates in your land which the LORD your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart, nor shut your hand from your poor brother:

Deuteronomy 28:56

The gentle and refined woman among you, who would not venture to set the sole of her foot upon the ground because of her gentleness and refinement, her eye shall show no compassion toward the husband of her bosom, and toward her son, and toward her daughter,

Job 31:16-20

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

Psalm 41:1-3

[To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.] Blessed is he that considers the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.

Psalm 112:9

He has dispersed, he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his strength shall be exalted with honor.

Proverbs 11:25

The liberal soul shall be made rich: and he that waters shall be watered also himself.

Proverbs 21:13

Whosoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.

Ecclesiastes 11:1-2

Cast your bread upon the waters: for you shall find it after many days.

Isaiah 32:8

But the noble plans noble things; and by noble things shall he stand.

Isaiah 58:7-12

Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, and that you bring the poor that are cast out to your house? when you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you hide not yourself from your own flesh?

Matthew 20:15

Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with my own? Is your eye evil, because I am good?

Matthew 25:34-40

Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, you blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:

Mark 7:22

Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, licentiousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:

Luke 6:35-38

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return; and your reward shall be great, and you shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.

Luke 14:13

But when you give a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind:

Acts 20:35

I have showed you all things, how that so laboring you ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

2 Corinthians 8:1-2

Moreover, brethren, we want you to know of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;

2 Corinthians 9:6-11

But this I say, He who sows sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he who sows bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

1 Timothy 6:18-19

That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to share;

Hebrews 6:10

For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labor of love, which you have showed toward his name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister.

1 Peter 4:9

Practice hospitality one to another without grudging.