Psalm 112:5

It goes well for the one who generously lends money, and conducts his business honestly.

Deuteronomy 15:7-10

If a fellow Israelite from one of your villages in the land that the Lord your God is giving you should be poor, you must not harden your heart or be insensitive to his impoverished condition.

Job 31:16-20

If I have refused to give the poor what they desired, or caused the eyes of the widow to fail,

Psalm 37:21

Evil men borrow, but do not repay their debt, but the godly show compassion and are generous.

Psalm 37:25-26

I was once young, now I am old. I have never seen a godly man abandoned, or his children forced to search for food.

Proverbs 2:20

So you will walk in the way of good people, and will keep on the paths of the righteous.

Proverbs 12:2

A good person obtains favor from the Lord, but the Lord condemns a person with wicked schemes.

Proverbs 17:18

The one who lacks wisdom strikes hands in pledge, and puts up financial security for his neighbor.

Proverbs 18:9

The one who is slack in his work is a brother to one who destroys.

Proverbs 22:26-27

Do not be one who strikes hands in pledge or who puts up security for debts.

Proverbs 24:27

Establish your work outside and get your fields ready; afterward build your house.

Proverbs 24:30-34

I passed by the field of a sluggard, by the vineyard of one who lacks wisdom.

Proverbs 27:23-27

Pay careful attention to the condition of your flocks, give careful attention to your herds,

Luke 6:35

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High, because he is kind to ungrateful and evil people.

Luke 23:50

Now there was a man named Joseph who was a member of the council, a good and righteous man.

John 6:12

When they were all satisfied, Jesus said to his disciples, "Gather up the broken pieces that are left over, so that nothing is wasted."

Acts 11:24

because he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and a significant number of people were brought to the Lord.

Romans 5:7

(For rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person perhaps someone might possibly dare to die.)

Romans 12:11

Do not lag in zeal, be enthusiastic in spirit, serve the Lord.

Ephesians 5:15

Therefore be very careful how you live -- not as unwise but as wise,

Philippians 1:9

And I pray this, that your love may abound even more and more in knowledge and every kind of insight

Colossians 4:5

Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunities.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Good

Proverbs 2:20
So you will walk in the way of good people, and will keep on the paths of the righteous.
Proverbs 12:2
A good person obtains favor from the Lord, but the Lord condemns a person with wicked schemes.
Luke 23:50
Now there was a man named Joseph who was a member of the council, a good and righteous man.
Acts 11:24
because he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and a significant number of people were brought to the Lord.
Romans 5:7
(For rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person perhaps someone might possibly dare to die.)

Sheweth

Psalm 37:25
I was once young, now I am old. I have never seen a godly man abandoned, or his children forced to search for food.
Deuteronomy 15:7
If a fellow Israelite from one of your villages in the land that the Lord your God is giving you should be poor, you must not harden your heart or be insensitive to his impoverished condition.
Job 31:16
If I have refused to give the poor what they desired, or caused the eyes of the widow to fail,
Luke 6:35
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High, because he is kind to ungrateful and evil people.

He will

Proverbs 17:18
The one who lacks wisdom strikes hands in pledge, and puts up financial security for his neighbor.
Proverbs 18:9
The one who is slack in his work is a brother to one who destroys.
Proverbs 22:26
Do not be one who strikes hands in pledge or who puts up security for debts.
Proverbs 24:27
Establish your work outside and get your fields ready; afterward build your house.
Proverbs 27:23
Pay careful attention to the condition of your flocks, give careful attention to your herds,
John 6:12
When they were all satisfied, Jesus said to his disciples, "Gather up the broken pieces that are left over, so that nothing is wasted."
Romans 12:11
Do not lag in zeal, be enthusiastic in spirit, serve the Lord.
Ephesians 5:15
Therefore be very careful how you live -- not as unwise but as wise,
Colossians 4:5
Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunities.

Discretion

Philippians 1:9
And I pray this, that your love may abound even more and more in knowledge and every kind of insight

General references

Proverbs 2:21
For the upright will reside in the land, and those with integrity will remain in it,
Matthew 5:42
Give to the one who asks you, and do not reject the one who wants to borrow from you.

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