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 have called, and you have refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no one has paid attention;

But as to Israel he says, "All day long I stretched out my hands to a disobedient and contrary people."

She reacheth

He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.

He who has a generous eye will be blessed; for he shares his food with the poor.

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

Blessed is he who considers the poor. Yahweh will deliver him in the day of evil.

He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.

Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days.

For you always have the poor with you, and whenever you want to, you can do them good; but you will not always have me.

Peter got up and went with them. When he had come, they brought him into the upper room. All the widows stood by him weeping, and showing the coats and garments which Dorcas had made while she was with them.

You yourselves know that these hands served my necessities, and those who were with me.

Let him who stole steal no more; but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need.

But don't forget to be doing good and sharing, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

General references

All the women who were wise-hearted spun with their hands, and brought that which they had spun, the blue, the purple, the scarlet, and the fine linen.