7 Bible Verses about Not Giving

Then will you be clear from my oath, when you come to my relatives. If they do not give her to you, you shall be clear from my oath.'

Abram said, "Behold, to me you have given no seed: and, behold, one born in my house is my heir."

Onan knew that the seed wouldn't be his; and it happened, when he went in to his brother's wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest he should give seed to his brother.

But certain worthless fellows said, "How shall this man save us?" They despised him, and brought him no present. But he held his peace. Now Nahash, king of the Ammonites, was severely oppressing the Gadites and the Reubenites. He put out the right eye of all of them, and he would not allow anyone to rescue Israel. Not one was left of the children of Israel beyond the Jordan whose right eye Nahash, king of the Ammonites, did not put out, except for seven thousand men who had escaped from the Ammonites and went to Jabesh Gilead.

But he said, "As the LORD lives, before whom I stand, I will receive none." He urged him to take it; but he refused.