Matthew 5:42

New American Standard Bible 2020

Give to him who asks of you, and do not turn away from him who wants to borrow from you.

Cross References

Psalm 37:21

The wicked borrows and does not pay back, But the righteous is gracious and gives.

Proverbs 19:17

One who is gracious to a poor person lends to the Lord, And He will repay him for his good deed.

Proverbs 21:26

All day long he is craving, While the righteous gives and does not hold back.

Ecclesiastes 11:6

Sow your seed in the morning and do not be idle in the evening, for you do not know whether one or the other will succeed, or whether both of them alike will be good.

Daniel 4:27

Therefore, O king, may my advice be pleasing to you: wipe away your sin by doing righteousness, and your wrongdoings by showing mercy to the poor, in case there may be a prolonging of your prosperity.’

Matthew 5:41

Whoever forces you to go one mile, go with him two.

Luke 11:41

But give that which is within as a charitable gift, and then all things are clean for you.

Romans 12:20

“But if your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink; for in so doing you will heap burning coals on his head.”

Hebrews 13:16

And do not neglect doing good and sharing, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.

Hebrews 6:10

For God is not unjust so as to forget your work and the love which you have shown toward His name, by having served and by still serving the saints.

James 1:27

Pure and undefiled religion in the sight of our God and Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.