Proverbs 28:8

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

He that heapeth together riches by usury and loan, gathereth them for him that will be bountiful to the poor.

Cross References

Proverbs 13:22

The good man leaveth heirs, sons, and grandsons: and the substance of the sinner is kept for the just.

Ecclesiastes 2:26

God hath given to a man that is good in his sight, wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he hath given vexation, and superfluous care, to heap up and to gather together, and to give it to him that hath pleased God: but this also is vanity, and a fruitless solicitude of the mind.

Leviticus 25:36

Take not usury of him nor more than thou gavest. Fear thy God, that thy brother may live with thee.

Ezekiel 18:17

That hath turned away his hand from injuring the poor, hath not taken usury and increase: but hath executed my judgments and hath walked in my commandments: this man shall not die for the iniquity of his father, but living he shall live.

Exodus 22:25

If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor, that dwelleth with thee: thou shalt not be hard upon them as an extortioner, nor oppress them with usuries.

Ezekiel 18:13

That giveth upon usury and that taketh an increase: shall such a one live? He shall not live. Seeing he hath done all these detestable things, he shall surely die: his blood shall be upon him.

Ezekiel 18:8

Hath not lent upon usury, nor taken any increase: hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity and hath executed true judgment between man and man:

Proverbs 14:31

He that oppresseth the poor, upbraideth his Maker: but he that hath pity on the poor, honoureth him.

Proverbs 19:7

The brethren of the poor man hate him: moreover also his friends have departed far from him. He that followeth after words only, shall have nothing.

2 Samuel 12:6

He shall restore the ewe fourfold: because he did this thing, and had no pity.

Psalm 72:13

And I said: Then have I in vain justified my heart, and washed my hands among the innocent.

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.