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.
In the
General references
Bible References
Withhold
Romans 13:7
Pay your obligations to everyone: taxes to those you owe taxes, tolls to those you owe tolls, respect to those you owe respect, and honor to those you owe honor.
Galatians 6:10
Therefore, as we have opportunity, we must work for the good of all, especially for those who belong to the household of faith.
Titus 2:14
He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to cleanse for Himself a people for His own possession, eager to do good works.
James 2:15
If a brother or sister is without clothes and lacks daily food
James 5:4
Look! The pay that you withheld from the workers who reaped your fields cries out, and the outcry of the harvesters has reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts.
In the
Genesis 31:29
I could do you great harm, but last night the God of your father said to me: ‘Watch yourself. Don’t say anything to Jacob, either good or bad.’
Micah 2:1 Woe to those who dream up wickedness
and prepare evil plans on their beds!
At morning light they accomplish it
because the power is in their hands.
and prepare evil plans
At morning light
because the power is in their hands.
General references
Ecclesiastes 11:4 One who watches the wind will not sow,
and the one who looks at the clouds will not reap.
and the one who looks at the clouds will not reap.
Matthew 5:42 Give to the one who asks you, and don’t turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.