Proverbs 31:20

Modern English Version

She extends her palms to the poor and reaches out her hands to the needy.

Cross References

Psalm 112:9

He has given freely; he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn will be exalted with honor.

Psalm 41:1

Blessed is he who considers the poor; the Lord will deliver him in the day of trouble.

Psalm 41:2

The Lord will preserve him and keep him alive, and he will be blessed on the earth; You will not deliver him to the will of his enemies.

Proverbs 1:24

Because I have called and you refused, I have stretched out my hand and no one heeded,

Proverbs 19:17

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

Proverbs 22:9

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

Proverbs 31:19

She puts her hands to the distaff, and her fingers lay hold of the spindle.

Mark 14:7

You always have the poor with you, and whenever you wish, you may do good to them. But you will not always have Me.

Romans 10:21

But to Israel He says: “All day long I have stretched out My hands to a disobedient and contrary people.”

Romans 12:13

contribute to the needs of the saints, practice hospitality.

Ephesians 4:28

Let him who steals steal no more. Instead, let him labor, working with his hands things which are good, that he may have something to share with him who is in need.

Deuteronomy 15:11

For the poor will never cease from being in the land. Therefore, I command you, saying, “You shall open your hand wide to your brother, to your poor and needy in your land.”

Hebrews 13:16

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