Psalm 112:9

Good News Translation

He gives generously to the needy, and his kindness never fails; he will be powerful and respected.

Cross References

Psalm 111:3

All he does is full of honor and majesty; his righteousness is eternal.

Psalm 112:3

His family will be wealthy and rich, and he will be prosperous forever.

Psalm 75:10

He will break the power of the wicked, but the power of the righteous will be increased.

Psalm 92:10

You have made me as strong as a wild ox; you have blessed me with happiness.

Psalm 92:11

I have seen the defeat of my enemies and heard the cries of the wicked.

Proverbs 14:24

Wise people are rewarded with wealth, but fools are known by their foolishness.

Proverbs 19:17

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

Proverbs 21:26

all they do is think about what they would like to have. The righteous, however, can give, and give generously.

Ecclesiastes 11:6

Do your planting in the morning and in the evening, too. You never know whether it will all grow well or whether one planting will do better than the other.

Ecclesiastes 3:6

He sets the time for finding and the time for losing, the time for saving and the time for throwing away,

Isaiah 32:8

But an honorable person acts honestly and stands firm for what is right.

Isaiah 58:10

if you give food to the hungry and satisfy those who are in need, then the darkness around you will turn to the brightness of noon.

Isaiah 58:7

Share your food with the hungry and open your homes to the homeless poor. Give clothes to those who have nothing to wear, and do not refuse to help your own relatives.

Matthew 6:4

Then it will be a private matter. And your Father, who sees what you do in private, will reward you.

Mark 14:7

You will always have poor people with you, and any time you want to, you can help them. But you will not always have me.

Luke 11:41

But give what is in your cups and plates to the poor, and everything will be ritually clean for you.

Luke 12:33

Sell all your belongings and give the money to the poor. Provide for yourselves purses that don't wear out, and save your riches in heaven, where they will never decrease, because no thief can get to them, and no moth can destroy them.

Luke 16:9

And Jesus went on to say, “And so I tell you: make friends for yourselves with worldly wealth, so that when it gives out, you will be welcomed in the eternal home.

Luke 18:22

When Jesus heard this, he said to him, “There is still one more thing you need to do. Sell all you have and give the money to the poor, and you will have riches in heaven; then come and follow me.”

John 13:29

Since Judas was in charge of the money bag, some of the disciples thought that Jesus had told him to go and buy what they needed for the festival, or to give something to the poor.

Acts 20:35

I have shown you in all things that by working hard in this way we must help the weak, remembering the words that the Lord Jesus himself said, ‘There is more happiness in giving than in receiving.’”

Acts 4:35

and turn it over to the apostles; and the money was distributed according to the needs of the people.

Romans 12:13

Share your belongings with your needy fellow Christians, and open your homes to strangers.

2 Corinthians 8:9

You know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ; rich as he was, he made himself poor for your sake, in order to make you rich by means of his poverty.

Deuteronomy 15:11

There will always be some Israelites who are poor and in need, and so I command you to be generous to them.

Deuteronomy 15:14

Give to them generously from what the Lord has blessed you with—sheep, grain, and wine.

Deuteronomy 24:13

return it to him each evening, so that he can have it to sleep in. Then he will be grateful, and the Lord your God will be pleased with you.

1 Timothy 6:18

Command them to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share with others.

Hebrews 13:16

Do not forget to do good and to help one another, because these are the sacrifices that please God.

Hebrews 6:10

God is not unfair. He will not forget the work you did or the love you showed for him in the help you gave and are still giving to other Christians.

Revelation 22:11

Whoever is evil must go on doing evil, and whoever is filthy must go on being filthy; whoever is good must go on doing good, and whoever is holy must go on being holy.”

1 Samuel 2:1

Hannah prayed: “The Lord has filled my heart with joy; how happy I am because of what he has done! I laugh at my enemies; how joyful I am because God has helped me!

1 Samuel 2:30

I, the Lord God of Israel, promised in the past that your family and your clan would serve me as priests for all time. But now I say that I won't have it any longer! Instead, I will honor those who honor me, and I will treat with contempt those who despise me.