Proverbs 28:27

Modern English Version

He who gives to the poor will not lack, but he who hides his eyes will receive many curses.

Cross References

Proverbs 19:17

He who has pity on the poor lends to the Lord, and He will repay what he has given.

Proverbs 11:24

One gives freely, and yet increases; another withholds what is due, but only suffers want.

Deuteronomy 15:7

If there be among you a poor man, one of your brothers within any of your gates in your land which the Lord your God has given you, you must not harden your heart or shut your hand from your poor brother.

Deuteronomy 15:10

You must surely give to him, and your heart shall not be grieved when you give to him, because in this thing the Lord your God will bless you in all your works, and in all that you put your hand to do.

Proverbs 22:9

He who has a generous eye will be blessed, for he gives of his bread to the poor.

Proverbs 11:26

He who withholds grain, the people will curse, but to him who will sell it, a blessing will be given.

Hebrews 13:16

But do not forget to do good and to share. For with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

Isaiah 1:15

When you reach out your hands, I will hide My eyes from you; even when you make many prayers, I will not hear. Your hands are full of blood.

Proverbs 24:24

He who says to the wicked, “You are righteous,” him will the people curse; nations will detest him,

Proverbs 28:28

When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous thrive.

Proverbs 11:25

The generous soul will prosper, and he who waters will himself be watered.