Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.
Bible References
General references
Deuteronomy 24:19
“When you reap the harvest in your field, and you forget a sheaf in the field, do not go back to get it. It is to be left for the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, so that the Lord your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.
Psalm 112:9 He distributes freely to the poor;
his righteousness endures forever.
His horn will be exalted in honor.
his righteousness endures forever.
His horn will be exalted in honor.
Proverbs 19:17 Kindness to the poor is a loan to the Lord,
and He will give a reward to the lender.
and He will give a reward to the lender.
Matthew 25:40 “And the King will answer them, ‘I assure you: Whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for Me.’
Romans 12:13
Share with the saints in their needs; pursue hospitality.
2 Corinthians 8:5
and not just as we had hoped. Instead, they gave themselves especially to the Lord, then to us by God’s will.
Philemon 1:7
For I have great joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.
Hebrews 6:10
For God is not unjust; He will not forget your work and the love you showed for His name when you served the saints—and you continue to serve them.
1 John 3:17
If anyone has this world’s goods and sees his brother in need but closes his eyes to his need—how can God’s love reside in him?