Deuteronomy 15:9

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Beware lest perhaps a wicked thought steal in upon thee, and thou say in thy heart: The seventh year of remission draweth nigh. And thou turn away thy eyes from thy poor brother, denying to lend him that which he asketh: lest he cry against thee to the Lord, and it become a sin unto thee.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 24:15

But thou shalt pay him the price of his labour the same day, before the going down of the sun, because he is poor, and with it maintaineth his life: lest he cry against thee to the Lord, and it be reputed to thee for a sin.

Matthew 20:15

Or, is it not lawful for me to do what I will? is thy eye evil, because I am good?

James 5:9

Grudge not, brethren, one against another, that you may not be judged. Behold the judge standeth before the door.

Jeremiah 17:10

I am the Lord who search the heart and prove the reins: who give to every one according to his way and according to the fruit of his devices.

Exodus 22:23

If you hurt them they will cry out to me, and I will hear their cry:

James 5:4

Behold the hire of the labourers, who have reaped down your fields, which by fraud has been kept back by you, crieth: and the cry of them hath entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.

Matthew 15:19

For from the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false testimonies, blasphemies.

Proverbs 28:22

A man, that maketh haste to be rich, and envieth others, is ignorant that poverty shall come upon him.

Proverbs 23:6

Eat not with an envious man, and desire not his meats:

Job 34:28

So that they caused the cry of the needy to come to him. And he heard the voice of the poor.

Exodus 3:7

And the Lord said to him: I have seen the affliction of my people in Egypt, and I have heard their cry; because of the rigour of them that are over the works.

1 Peter 4:9

Using hospitality one towards another, without murmuring,

James 4:17

To him therefore who knoweth to do good, and doth it not, to him it is sin.

James 4:5

Or do you think that the scripture saith in vain: To envy doth the spirit covet which dwelleth in you?

Proverbs 24:9

The thought of a fool is sin: and the detracter is the abomination of men.

Proverbs 21:13

He that stoppeth his ear against the cry of the poor, shall also cry himself and shall not be heard.

Proverbs 4:23

With all watchfulness keep thy heart, because life issueth out from it.

Psalm 9:12

Sing ye to the Lord, who dwelleth in Sion: declare his ways among the Gentiles:

Deuteronomy 15:1

In the seventh year thou shalt make a remission,

Psalm 12:5

lest at any time my enemy say: I have prevailed against him. They that trouble me will rejoice when I am moved:

Psalm 101:3

Turn not away thy face from me: in the day when I am in trouble, incline thy ear to me. In what day soever I shall call upon thee, hear me speedily.

Exodus 22:22

You shall not hurt a widow or an orphan.

Deuteronomy 31:10

And he commanded them, saying: After seven years, in the year of remission, in the feast of tabernacles.

Proverbs 14:21

He that despiseth his neighbour, sinneth: but he that sheweth mercy to the poor, shall be blessed. He that believeth in the Lord, loveth mercy.

Jeremiah 34:14

At the end of seven years, let ye go every man his brother, being a Hebrew, who hath been sold to thee, so he shall serve thee six years: and thou shalt let him go free from thee. And your fathers did not hearken to me, nor did they incline their ear.