A generous person will be enriched, and one who gives water will get water.
“Blessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy.
But those who are noble plan noble things, and by noble things they stand.
Whoever gives to the poor will lack nothing, but one who turns a blind eye will get many a curse.
brought beds, basins, and earthen vessels, wheat, barley, meal, parched grain, beans and lentils,
Honor the Lord with your substance and with the first fruits of all your produce;
then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will be bursting with wine.
Some give freely yet grow all the richer; others withhold what is due and only suffer want.
The greedy person stirs up strife, but whoever trusts in the Lord will be enriched.