“Also, he has to repay fourfold for the lamb, because he did this deed and because he had no compassion.”
Proverbs 19:17 - The Scriptures 2009 He who shows favour to the poor lends to יהוה, And He repays his deed. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; And that which he hath given will he pay him again. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He who has pity on the poor lends to the Lord, and that which he has given He will repay to him. [Prov. 28:27; Eccl. 11:1; Matt. 10:42; 25:40; II Cor. 9:6-8; Heb. 6:10.] American Standard Version (1901) He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again. Common English Bible Those who are gracious to the poor lend to the LORD, and the Lord will fully repay them. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever is merciful to the poor lends to the Lord. And he will repay him for his efforts. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that hath mercy on the poor, lendeth to the Lord: and he will repay him. |
“Also, he has to repay fourfold for the lamb, because he did this deed and because he had no compassion.”
יהוה does guard him and keep him alive; He is blessed on the earth, And You do not hand him over To the desire of his enemies.
From the fruit of his mouth one is filled with good, And the work of a man’s hands is given back to him.
He who despises his neighbour sins; But he who shows favour to the poor, O blessed is he.
He who oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker, But he who esteems Him shows favour to the needy.
He who has a good eye is blessed, For he gives of his bread to the poor.
He who gives to the poor does not lack, But he who hides his eyes does have many curses.
He who increases his possessions by interest and profit Gathers it for him who shows favour to the poor.
Send out your bread on the face of the waters, for after many days you shall find it.
Give a portion to seven, and also to eight, for you do not know what evil might be on the earth.
“And the Sovereign shall answer and say to them, ‘Truly, I say to you, in so far as you did it to one of the least of these My brothers, you did it to Me.’
Give, and it shall be given to you. A good measure, pressed down and shaken together and running over shall be put into your lap. For with the same measure with which you measure, it shall be measured back to you.
“When you reap your harvest in your field, and have forgotten a sheaf in the field, do not go back to get it. Let it be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow, so that יהוה your Elohim might bless you in all the work of your hands.
Not that I seek the gift, but I seek the fruit that is multiplying to your account.
For Elohim is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love which you have shown toward His Name, in that you have attended to the set-apart ones, and still attend.