Proverbs 21:26

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

All day long the wicked covets, but the righteous gives and does not hold back.

Cross References

Psalm 37:26

He is ever giving liberally and lending, and his children become a blessing.

Ephesians 4:28

Let the thief no longer steal, but rather let him labor, doing honest work with his hands, so that he may be able to give to those in need.

Psalm 112:9

He has distributed freely, he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures for ever; his horn is exalted in honor.

Matthew 5:42

Give to him who begs from you, and do not refuse him who would borrow from you.

2 Samuel 17:29

honey and curds and sheep and cheese from the herd, for David and the people with him to eat; for they said, “The people are hungry and weary and thirsty in the wilderness.”

Psalm 112:5

It is well with the man who deals generously and lends, who conducts his affairs with justice.