Job 22:7

Bible in Basic English 1965

You do not give water to the tired traveller, and from him who has no food you keep back bread.

Cross References

Job 31:16

If I kept back the desire of the poor; if the widow's eye was looking for help to no purpose;

Job 31:17

If I kept my food for myself, and did not give some of it to the child with no father;

Job 31:31

If the men of my tent did not say, Who has not had full measure of his meat?

Psalm 112:9

He has given with open hands to the poor; his righteousness is for ever; his horn will be lifted up with honour.

Proverbs 19:17

He who has pity on the poor gives to the Lord, and the Lord will give him his reward.

Isaiah 58:10

And if you give your bread to those in need of it, so that the troubled one may have his desire; then you will have light in the dark, and your night will be as the full light of the sun:

Isaiah 58:7

Is it not to give your bread to those in need, and to let the poor who have no resting-place come into your house? to put a robe on the unclothed one when you see him, and not to keep your eyes shut for fear of seeing his flesh?

Ezekiel 18:16

Or done wrong to any, or taken anything from one in his debt, or taken goods by force, but has given food to him who was in need of it, and clothing to him who was without it;

Ezekiel 18:7

And has done no wrong to any, but has given back to the debtor what is his, and has taken no one's goods by force, and has given food to him who was in need of it, and clothing to him who was without it;

Matthew 25:42

For I was in need of food, and you gave it not to me; I was in need of drink, and you gave it not to me:

Romans 12:20

But if one who has hate for you is in need of food or of drink, give it to him, for in so doing you will put coals of fire on his head.