But you shall open your hand wide unto him, and shall surely lend him sufficient for his need, in that which he lacks.
He is ever merciful, and lends; and his descendants are blessed.
He that has pity upon the poor lends unto the LORD; and that which he has given will he pay him again.
And if your brother becomes poor, and falls into poverty among you; then you shall help him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with you.
Give to him that asks you, and from him that would borrow of you turn not away.
And if you lend to them of whom you hope to receive, what thanks have you? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again.
Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was eager to do.