Leviticus 25:35

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

If any of your kin fall into difficulty and become dependent on you, you shall support them; they shall live with you as though resident aliens.

Cross References

Nehemiah 5:1

Now there was a great outcry of the people and of their wives against their Jewish kin.

Nehemiah 5:3

There were also those who said, “We are having to pledge our fields, our vineyards, and our houses in order to get grain during the famine.”

Job 31:16

“If I have withheld anything that the poor desired, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,

Psalm 112:5

It is well with those who deal generously and lend, who conduct their affairs with justice.

Psalm 112:9

They have distributed freely, they have given to the poor; their righteousness endures forever; their horn is exalted in honor.

Psalm 37:26

They are ever giving liberally and lending, and their children become a blessing.

Psalm 41:1

Happy are those who consider the poor; the Lord delivers them in the day of trouble.

Exodus 22:21

You shall not wrong or oppress a resident alien, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt.

Exodus 22:24

my wrath will burn, and I will kill you with the sword, and your wives shall become widows and your children orphans.

Exodus 22:25

If you lend money to my people, to the poor among you, you shall not deal with them as a creditor; you shall not exact interest from them.

Exodus 23:9

You shall not oppress a resident alien; you know the heart of an alien, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt.

Proverbs 14:31

Those who oppress the poor insult their Maker, but those who are kind to the needy honor him.

Proverbs 17:5

Those who mock the poor insult their Maker; those who are glad at calamity will not go unpunished.

Proverbs 19:17

Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and will be repaid in full.

Leviticus 19:34

The alien who resides with you shall be to you as the citizen among you; you shall love the alien as yourself, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.

Leviticus 25:25

If anyone of your kin falls into difficulty and sells a piece of property, then the next of kin shall come and redeem what the relative has sold.

Matthew 25:35

for I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me,

Mark 14:7

For you always have the poor with you, and you can show kindness to them whenever you wish; but you will not always have me.

Luke 6:35

But love your enemies, do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return. Your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind to the ungrateful and the wicked.

John 12:8

You always have the poor with you, but you do not always have me.”

Acts 11:29

The disciples determined that according to their ability, each would send relief to the believers living in Judea;

Romans 12:13

Contribute to the needs of the saints; extend hospitality to strangers.

Romans 12:18

If it is possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all.

Romans 12:20

No, “if your enemies are hungry, feed them; if they are thirsty, give them something to drink; for by doing this you will heap burning coals on their heads.”

2 Corinthians 8:9

For you know the generous act of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, so that by his poverty you might become rich.

2 Corinthians 9:1

Now it is not necessary for me to write you about the ministry to the saints,

Galatians 2:10

They asked only one thing, that we remember the poor, which was actually what I was eager to do.

Deuteronomy 23:19

You shall not charge interest on loans to another Israelite, interest on money, interest on provisions, interest on anything that is lent.

Hebrews 13:2

Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by doing that some have entertained angels without knowing it.

1 John 3:17

How does God's love abide in anyone who has the world's goods and sees a brother or sister in need and yet refuses help?