Deuteronomy 14:29

New Century Version

This is for the Levites so they may eat and be full. (They have no land of their own among you.) It is also for strangers, orphans, and widows who live in your towns so that all of them may eat and be full. Then the Lord your God will bless you and all the work you do.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 15:10

Give freely to the poor person, and do not wish that you didn’t have to give. The Lord your God will bless your work and everything you touch.

Deuteronomy 14:27

Do not forget the Levites in your town, because they have no land of their own among you.

Proverbs 19:17

Being kind to the poor is like lending to the Lord; he will reward you for what you have done.

Deuteronomy 16:11

Rejoice before the Lord your God at the place he will choose to be worshiped. Everybody should rejoice: you, your sons and daughters, your male and female servants, the Levites in your town, the strangers, orphans, and widows living among you.

Proverbs 11:24

Some people give much but get back even more. Others don’t give what they should and end up poor.

Psalm 41:1

Happy are those who think about the poor. When trouble comes, the Lord will save them.

Deuteronomy 16:14

Everybody should rejoice at your Feast: you, your sons and daughters, your male and female servants, the Levites, strangers, orphans, and widows who live in your towns.

Deuteronomy 12:12

There rejoice before the Lord your God. Everyone should rejoice: you, your sons and daughters, your male and female servants, and the Levites from your towns who have no land of their own.

Leviticus 19:34

but treat them just as you treat your own citizens. Love foreigners as you love yourselves, because you were foreigners one time in Egypt. I am the Lord your God.

James 1:27

Religion that God accepts as pure and without fault is this: caring for orphans or widows who need help, and keeping yourself free from the world’s evil influence.

Hebrews 13:2

Remember to welcome strangers, because some who have done this have welcomed angels without knowing it.

Luke 11:41

So give what is in your dishes to the poor, and then you will be fully clean.

Luke 6:35

But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them without hoping to get anything back. Then you will have a great reward, and you will be children of the Most High God, because he is kind even to people who are ungrateful and full of sin.

Numbers 18:20

The Lord also said to Aaron, “You will not inherit any of the land, and you will not own any land among the other people. I will be yours. Out of all the Israelites, only you will inherit me.

Deuteronomy 6:11

houses full of good things you did not buy, wells you did not dig, and vineyards and olive trees you did not plant. You will eat as much as you want.

Deuteronomy 10:9

That is why the Levites did not receive any land of their own; instead, they received the Lord himself as their gift, as the Lord your God told them.)

Psalm 94:6

They kill widows and foreigners and murder orphans.

Isaiah 1:17

Learn to do good. Seek justice. Punish those who hurt others. Help the orphans. Stand up for the rights of widows.”

Deuteronomy 23:21

If you make a promise to give something to the Lord your God, do not be slow to pay it, because the Lord your God demands it from you. Do not be guilty of sin.

Deuteronomy 28:8

The Lord your God will bless you with full barns, and he will bless everything you do. He will bless the land he is giving you.

Psalm 41:2

The Lord will protect them and spare their life and will bless them in the land. He will not let their enemies take them.