Luke 6:38

Good News Translation

Give to others, and God will give to you. Indeed, you will receive a full measure, a generous helping, poured into your hands—all that you can hold. The measure you use for others is the one that God will use for you.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 19:36

I don't deserve such a great reward. So I will go just a little way with you beyond the Jordan.

Esther 7:10

So Haman was hanged on the gallows that he had built for Mordecai. Then the king's anger cooled down.

Esther 9:25

But Esther went to the king, and the king issued written orders with the result that Haman suffered the fate he had planned for the Jews—he and his sons were hanged from the gallows.

Job 42:11

All Job's brothers and sisters and former friends came to visit him and feasted with him in his house. They expressed their sympathy and comforted him for all the troubles the Lord had brought on him. Each of them gave him some money and a gold ring.

Psalm 79:12

Lord, pay the other nations back seven times for all the insults they have hurled at you.

Exodus 21:24

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

Proverbs 10:22

It is the Lord's blessing that makes you wealthy. Hard work can make you no richer.

Proverbs 19:17

When you give to the poor, it is like lending to the Lord, and the Lord will pay you back.

Proverbs 22:9

Be generous and share your food with the poor. You will be blessed for it.

Jeremiah 32:18

You have shown constant love to thousands, but you also punish people for the sins of their parents. You are a great and powerful God; you are the Lord Almighty.

Matthew 10:42

You can be sure that whoever gives even a drink of cold water to one of the least of these my followers because he is my follower, will certainly receive a reward.”

Matthew 7:2

for God will judge you in the same way you judge others, and he will apply to you the same rules you apply to others.

Mark 4:24

He also said to them, “Pay attention to what you hear! The same rules you use to judge others will be used by God to judge you—but with even greater severity.

Luke 6:30

Give to everyone who asks you for something, and when someone takes what is yours, do not ask for it back.

Deuteronomy 15:10

Give to them freely and unselfishly, and the Lord will bless you in everything you do.

James 2:13

For God will not show mercy when he judges the person who has not been merciful; but mercy triumphs over judgment.

Judges 1:7

Adonibezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off have picked up scraps under my table. God has now done to me what I did to them.” He was taken to Jerusalem, where he died.