Proverbs 3:27

New American Bible - revised edition

Do not withhold any goods from the owner when it is in your power to act.

Cross References

Genesis 31:29

I have it in my power to harm all of you; but last night the God of your father said to me, ‘Take care not to say anything to Jacob!’

Micah 2:1

Ah! you plotters of iniquity, who work out evil on your beds! In the morning light you carry it out for it lies within your power.

Romans 13:7

Pay to all their dues, taxes to whom taxes are due, toll to whom toll is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due. Love Fulfills the Law.

Galatians 6:10

So then, while we have the opportunity, let us do good to all, but especially to those who belong to the family of the faith. Final Appeal.

Deuteronomy 15:13

When you release a male from your service, as a free person, you shall not send him away empty-handed,

Titus 2:14

who gave himself for us to deliver us from all lawlessness and to cleanse for himself a people as his own, eager to do what is good.

James 5:4

Behold, the wages you withheld from the workers who harvested your fields are crying aloud, and the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of hosts.