Deuteronomy 15:8

Catholic Public Domain Version

Instead, you shall open your hand to the poor, and you shall lend to him whatever you perceive him to need.

Cross References

Proverbs 19:17

Whoever is merciful to the poor lends to the Lord. And he will repay him for his efforts.

Leviticus 25:35

If your brother has become impoverished, or infirm of hand, and you take him in, like a newcomer or a sojourner, and he lives with you,

Matthew 5:42

Whoever asks of you, give to him. And if anyone would borrow from you, do not turn away from him.

Luke 6:34

And if you will loan to those from whom you hope to receive, what credit is due to you? For even sinners lend to sinners, in order to receive the same in return.

Galatians 2:10

asking only that we should be mindful of the poor, which was the very thing that I also was solicitous to do.