Proverbs 31:20

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Summary

Proverbs 31:20

She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

She stretcheth

Proverbs 1:24

Romans 10:21

She reacheth

General references

Exodus 35:25

Bible References

She stretcheth

Because I called, and ye refused, I stretched out my hand, and no one regarded;

Whereas, regarding Israel, he saith - All day long, have I stretched forth my hands unto a people unyielding and contradicting.

She reacheth

A lender to Yahweh, is one who sheweth favour to the poor, and, his good deed, He will pay him back.

A benevolent eye, the same, shall be blessed, - because he hath given of his bread to the poor.

If I withheld - from pleasure - the poor, or, the eyes of the widow, I dimmed;

How happy is he that is attentive to the poor, In the day of calamity, will Yahweh deliver him:

He hath scattered abroad, he hath given to the needy, His righteousness, standeth for aye, His horn, shall be exalted in honour.

Cast thy bread-corn, upon the face of the waters, - for, after many days, shalt thou find it:

For, always, have ye, the destitute, with you, and whensoever ye please, ye can, unto them, at any timedo well! But, me, not, always, have ye.

And Peter, arising, went with them, - whom, when he arrived, they brought up into the upper room; and there stood by him all the widows, weeping, and showing the tunics and mantles - whatsoever things Dorcas was making while she was with them.

yourselves, acknowledge that, for my necessities and for those who were with me, hard wrought these hands!

Let, the stealer, no more, steal, but rather let him be toiling, - working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have wherewith to be giving away to him that hath need;

But, of the doing good and of fellowship, be not forgetful; for, with such sacrifices as these, is, God, well-pleased.

General references

And, all the women who were wise-hearted, with their hands, did spin, - and brought in that which they had spun - the blue, and the purple, the crimson, and the fine linen.