Proverbs 28:27

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Whoever gives to the poor will lack nothing, but one who turns a blind eye will get many a curse.

Cross References

Proverbs 11:24

Some give freely yet grow all the richer; others withhold what is due and only suffer want.

Proverbs 11:25

A generous person will be enriched, and one who gives water will get water.

Proverbs 11:26

The people curse those who hold back grain, but a blessing is on the head of those who sell it.

Proverbs 19:17

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

Proverbs 22:9

Those who are generous are blessed, for they share their bread with the poor.

Proverbs 24:24

Whoever says to the wicked, “You are innocent,” will be cursed by peoples, abhorred by nations,

Proverbs 28:28

When the wicked prevail, people go into hiding, but when they perish, the righteous increase.

Isaiah 1:15

When you stretch out your hands, I will hide my eyes from you; even though you make many prayers, I will not listen; your hands are full of blood.

Deuteronomy 15:10

Give liberally and be ungrudging when you do so, for on this account the Lord your God will bless you in all your work and in all that you undertake.

Deuteronomy 15:7

“If there is among you anyone in need, a member of your community in any of your towns within the land that the Lord your God is giving you, do not be hard-hearted or tight-fisted toward your needy neighbor.

Hebrews 13:16

Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God.