Proverbs 21:26

English Standard Version 2016

All day long he craves and craves, but the righteous gives and does not hold back.

Cross References

Psalm 37:26

He is ever lending generously, and his children become a blessing.

Ephesians 4:28

Let the thief no longer steal, but rather let him labor, doing honest work with his own hands, so that he may have something to share with anyone in need.

Psalm 112:9

He has distributed freely; he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn is exalted in honor.

Matthew 5:42

Give to the one who begs from you, and do not refuse the one who would borrow from you.

2 Samuel 17:29

honey and curds and sheep and cheese from the herd, for David and the people with him to eat, for they said, “The people are hungry and weary and thirsty in the wilderness.”

Psalm 112:5

It is well with the man who deals generously and lends; who conducts his affairs with justice.