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 are reaping in the field, and you overlook a sheaf, don't return to get it. Let it remain for the foreigner, the orphan, or the widow, in order that the LORD your God may bless everything you undertake.
Psalm 112:9
He gives generously to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn is exalted in honor.
Proverbs 19:17
Whoever is kind to the poor is lending to the LORD the benefit of his gift will return to him in abundance.
Matthew 25:40
The king will answer them, "I tell all of you with certainty, since you did it for one of the least important of these brothers of mine, you did it for me.'
Romans 12:13
Supply the needs of the saints. Extend hospitality to strangers.
2 Corinthians 8:5
We did not expect that! They gave themselves to the Lord first and then to us, since this was God's will.
Philemon 1:7
For I have received considerable joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed, brother, through you.
Hebrews 6:10
For God is not so unjust as to forget your work and the love you have shown him as you have ministered to the saints and continue to minister to them.
1 John 3:17
Whoever has earthly possessions and notices a brother in need and yet withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God be present in him?