Romans 15:26

Modern English Version

For Macedonia and Achaia were pleased to make some contribution for the poor among the saints who are in Jerusalem.

Cross References

Proverbs 14:21

He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who has mercy on the poor.

Proverbs 14:31

He who oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker, but he who honors Him is kind to the poor.

Proverbs 17:5

He who mocks the poor shows contempt for his Maker; and he who gloats at calamity will not go unpunished.

Zechariah 11:11

So it was broken that day, and the afflicted of the flock were watching me and knew that this was the word of the Lord.

Zechariah 11:7

So I shepherded the flock that was for slaughter, even the afflicted of the flock. And I took for myself two staffs. One I called Favor and the other I gave the name Union. So I pastured the flock.

Matthew 25:40

“The King will answer, ‘Truly I say to you, as you have done it for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you have done it for Me.’

Matthew 26:11

For you have the poor always with you, but you do not always have Me.

Luke 14:13

But when you prepare a banquet, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind,

Luke 6:20

He lifted up His eyes on His disciples, and said: “Blessed are you poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.

Acts 16:12

and from there to Philippi, which is the main city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony. We stayed in this city several days.

Acts 16:9

During the night a vision appeared to Paul: A man of Macedonia stood and pleaded with him, saying, “Come over to Macedonia and help us.”

Acts 18:12

When Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews in unity attacked Paul and brought him to court,

Acts 19:21

When these things were accomplished, Paul determined in his spirit to pass through Macedonia and Achaia and go to Jerusalem, saying, “After I have been there, I must also see Rome.”

Acts 9:13

Ananias answered, “Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how many evil things he has done to Your saints at Jerusalem.

1 Corinthians 16:15

You know the house of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have devoted themselves to the ministry of the saints. So I ask you, brothers,

1 Corinthians 16:5

Now I will come to you after I pass through Macedonia. For I will pass through Macedonia.

2 Corinthians 1:16

to visit you while going to Macedonia, and to come again to you from Macedonia, and then be sent by you on my way to Judea.

2 Corinthians 11:9

Furthermore, when I was present with you and was lacking, I was a burden to no one. For the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied what I lacked. In all things I have kept myself from being burdensome to you, and so will I keep myself.

2 Corinthians 2:13

I had no rest in my spirit, because I did not find Titus my brother. So taking my leave of them, I went from there into Macedonia.

2 Corinthians 7:5

For when we came to Macedonia, our bodies had no rest, and we were troubled on every side. On the outside were conflicts; on the inside were fears.

2 Corinthians 9:12

For the administration of this service not only supplies the need of the saints, but is abundant also through many thanksgivings to God.

2 Corinthians 9:2

I know your willingness, for which I boast of you to those in Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago, and your zeal has stirred up most of them.

2 Corinthians 9:4

and lest if any Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we (not to mention you) should be ashamed of this confident boasting.

Philippians 4:15

Now you Philippians know also, that in the beginning of the gospel when I departed from Macedonia, no church shared with me in the matter of giving and receiving, except you alone.

1 Thessalonians 1:7

Therefore you were examples to all who believe in Macedonia and Achaia.

1 Thessalonians 1:8

For the word of the Lord sounded out from you not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith in God has gone forth, so that we do not need to say anything.

1 Thessalonians 4:10

and indeed, you do love all the brothers who are in all Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers, to do so more and more,

1 Timothy 1:3

As I urged you when I went into Macedonia, continue to remain at Ephesus so that you might command some to teach no other teaching,

Philemon 1:5

whenever I hear of your love and faith, which you have toward the Lord Jesus and for all the saints,