Proverbs 19:17

American King James Version (1999)

He that has pity on the poor lends to the LORD; and that which he has given will he pay him again.

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:6

And he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.

Psalm 41:2

The LORD will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed on the earth: and you will not deliver him to the will of his enemies.

Psalm 72:13

He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy.

Proverbs 12:14

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompense of a man's hands shall be rendered to him.

Proverbs 14:21

He that despises his neighbor sins: but he that has mercy on the poor, happy is he.

Proverbs 14:31

He that oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker: but he that honors him has mercy on the poor.

Proverbs 22:9

He that has a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he gives of his bread to the poor.

Proverbs 28:27

He that gives to the poor shall not lack: but he that hides his eyes shall have many a curse.

Proverbs 28:8

He that by usury and unjust gain increases his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.

Ecclesiastes 11:1

Cast your bread on the waters: for you shall find it after many days.

Ecclesiastes 11:2

Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for you know not what evil shall be on the earth.

Matthew 25:40

And the King shall answer and say to them, Truly I say to you, Inasmuch as you have done it to one of the least of these my brothers, you have done it to me.

Luke 6:38

Give, and it shall be given to you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that you mete with it shall be measured to you again.

Deuteronomy 24:19

When you cut down your harvest in your field, and have forgot a sheaf in the field, you shall not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.

Philippians 4:17

Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.

Hebrews 6:10

For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labor of love, which you have showed toward his name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister.