Matthew 5:42

A Conservative Version

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

Cross References

Proverbs 19:17

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

Hebrews 13:16

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

Psalm 37:21

The wicked man borrows, and pays not again, but the righteous man deals graciously, and gives.

Romans 12:20

Therefore if thine enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him to drink. For by doing this thou will heap coals of fire upon his head.

Daniel 4:27

Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by showing mercy to the poor, if there may be a lengthening of thy tranquility.

Ecclesiastes 11:6

In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand, for thou know not which shall prosper, whether this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.

Hebrews 6:10

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.

James 1:27

Pure religion and undefiled from God and the Father is this, to go help the orphaned and the widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.

Luke 11:41

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

Proverbs 21:26

There is he who covets greedily all the day long, but the righteous gives and does not withhold.

Matthew 5:41

And whoever will draft thee for one mile, go thou with him two.