Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.
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Bible References
Withhold
Romans 13:7
Give to all what is their right: taxes to him whose they are, payment to him whose right it is, fear to whom fear, honour to whom honour is to be given.
Galatians 6:10
So then, as we have the chance, let us do good to all men, and specially to those who are of the family of the faith.
Titus 2:14
Who gave himself for us, so that he might make us free from all wrongdoing, and make for himself a people clean in heart and on fire with good works.
James 2:15
If a brother or a sister is without clothing and in need of the day's food,
James 5:4
See, the money which you falsely kept back from the workers cutting the grass in your field, is crying out against you; and the cries of those who took in your grain have come to the ears of the Lord of armies.
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Genesis 31:29
It is in my power to do you damage: but the God of your father came to me this night, saying, Take care that you say nothing good or bad to Jacob.
Micah 2:1
A curse on the designers of evil, working on their beds! in the morning light they do it, because it is in their power.
General references
Ecclesiastes 11:4
He who is watching the wind will not get the seed planted, and he who is looking at the clouds will not get in the grain.
Matthew 5:42
Give to him who comes with a request, and keep not your property from him who would for a time make use of it.