Proverbs 21:26

Revised Standard Version

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

Cross References

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.

Psalm 112:9

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

Psalm 37:26

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

Matthew 5:42

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

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.