For the poor will never cease out of the land. Therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shall surely open thy hand to thy brother, to thy needy, and to thy poor, in thy land.

There is he who scatters, and increases yet more, and there he is who withholds more than is proper, but only to want.

He who has pity upon a poor man lends to LORD, and he will repay him his good deed.

Cast thy bread upon the waters, for thou shall find it after many days.

But a noble man devises noble things, and in noble things he shall continue.

Is it not to deal thy bread to a hungry man, and that thou bring the poor who are cast out to thy house, when thou see a naked man, that thou cover him, and that thou not hide thyself from thine own flesh?

For ye always have the poor with you, and whenever ye may desire ye can do them well, but ye do not always have me.

But give compassion, things that are inside, and behold, all things are clean to you.

Sell things possessed by you, and give charity. Make for yourselves purses not becoming old, a treasure unfailing in the heavens, where no thief approaches, nor moth corrupts.

And when he heard these things, Jesus said to him, Yet one thing is lacking from thee. Sell all things, as many as thou have, and distribute to the poor, and thou will have treasure in heaven. And come, follow me.

For some thought, since Judas had the purse, that Jesus said to him, Buy what things we have need of for the feast, or that he should give something to the poor.

and placed them at the apostles' feet. And it was distributed to each, according as any man had need.

I gave you a glimpse of all things, that so laboring ye ought to aid the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

sharing for the needs of the sanctified, pursuing love for strangers.

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich he became poor for your sakes, so that by that man's poverty ye might become rich.

And he who supplies seed to the man who sows, and bread for eating, may he supply and multiply your seed, and may he increase the fruits of your righteousness,

to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous, willing to share,

But do not forget benevolence and fellowship, for God is well pleased with such sacrifices.

And if a brother or sister may be unclothed, and may be destitute of daily food,

By this we know love, because that man laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

Righteousness

Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever.

Thou shall surely restore to him the pledge when the sun goes down, that he may sleep in his garment, and bless thee. And it shall be righteousness to thee before LORD thy God.

so that thy charity may be in secret. And thy Father who sees in secret will himself reward thee in the open.

And he also said to the man who invited him, When thou make a dinner or a supper, do not call thy friends, nor thy brothers, nor thy kinsmen, nor prosperous neighbors, lest they also invite thee in return, and a recompense be made

And I say to you, make friends for yourselves from the mammon of unrighteousness, so that, when ye cease, they may receive you into the eternal dwellings.

For God is not unrighteous to forget your work, and the labor of love that ye showed toward his name, having served the sanctified, and who are serving.

Let the man doing wrong still do wrong, and let the filthy man still be filthy. And let the righteous man still do righteousness, and let the holy man still be holy.

Horn

All the horns of the wicked I will also cut off, but the horns of a righteous man shall be lifted up.

But thou have exalted my horn like the wild ox's. I am anointed with fresh oil,

And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart exults in LORD. My horn is exalted in LORD. My mouth is enlarged over my enemies because I rejoice in thy salvation.

General references

And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shall not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shall thou gather the gleaning of thy harvest. Thou shall leave them for the poor man, and for the sojourner. I am LORD your Go

And also pull out some for her from the bundles, and leave it, and let her glean, and do not rebuke her.

Give to him who asks thee, and turn thou not away from him who wants to borrow from thee.