Luke 6:38

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Cross References

Deuteronomy 15:10

But thou shalt give to him. Neither shalt thou do any thing craftily in relieving his necessities: that the Lord thy God may bless thee at all times, and in all things to which thou shalt put thy hand.

Mark 4:24

And he said to them: Take heed what you hear. In what measure you shall mete, it shall be measured to you again, and more shall be given to you.

Matthew 7:2

For with what judgment you judge, you shall be judged: and with what measure you mete, it shall be measured to you again.

Proverbs 22:9

He that is inclined to mercy shall be blessed: for of his bread he hath given to the poor. He that maketh presents shall purchase victory and honour: but he carrieth away the souls of the receivers.

Proverbs 19:17

He that hath mercy on the poor, lendeth to the Lord: and he will repay him.

Proverbs 10:22

The blessing of the Lord maketh men rich: neither shall affliction be joined to them.

Matthew 10:42

And whosoever shall give to drink to one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, amen I say to you, he shall not lose his reward.

Luke 6:30

Give to every one that asketh thee, and of him that taketh away thy goods, ask them not again.

James 2:13

For judgment without mercy to him that hath not done mercy. And mercy exalteth itself above judgment.

Job 42:11

And all his brethren came to him, and all his sisters, and all that knew him before. And they ate bread with him in his house, and bemoaned him, and comforted him upon all the evil that God had brought upon him. And every man gave him one ewe, and one earring of gold.

Psalm 79:12

It stretched forth its branches unto the sea, and its boughs unto the river.

Judges 1:7

And Adonibezec said: Seventy kings, having their fingers and toes cut off, gathered up the leavings of the meat under my table. As I have done, so hath God requited me. And they brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there.

Jeremiah 32:18

Thou shewest mercy unto thousands and returnest the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them. O most mighty, great, and powerful: the Lord of hosts is thy name.

Exodus 21:24

Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,

2 Samuel 19:36

I thy servant will go on a little way from the Jordan with thee. I need not this recompense.