She shall extend her hand to the poor, And she shall reach out her hands to the needy.
Pĕ He scattered abroad, He gave to the poor, Tsadi His righteousness is standing forever. Qoph His horn is exalted with esteem.
Blessed is he who considers the poor; יהוה does deliver him in a day of evil.
יהוה does guard him and keep him alive; He is blessed on the earth, And You do not hand him over To the desire of his enemies.
“Because I called and you refused, I have stretched out my hand and no one inclined,
He who shows favour to the poor lends to יהוה, And He repays his deed.
He who has a good eye is blessed, For he gives of his bread to the poor.
She shall stretch out her hands to the distaff, And her hand shall hold the spindle.
“For you have the poor with you always, and you are able do good to them, whenever you wish. But you do not always have Me.
And to Yisra’ĕl He says, “All day long I have stretched out My hands to a disobedient and back-talking people.”
imparting to the needs of the set-apart ones, pursuing kindness towards strangers.
Let him who stole steal no more, but rather let him labour, working with his hands what is good, so that he has somewhat to share with those in need.
Because the poor one does not cease from the land. Therefore I am commanding you, saying, ‘You shall certainly open your hand to your brother, to your poor and to your needy one, in your land.’ ”
And do not forget to do good and to share, for with such slaughter offerings Elohim is well pleased.