He has scattered abroad; he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn shall be lifted up with honor.
Luke 6:30 - Modern King James Version Give to everyone who asks of you, and from him who takes away your goods, do not ask them again. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Give away to everyone who begs of you [who is in want of necessities], and of him who takes away from you your goods, do not demand or require them back again. American Standard Version (1901) Give to every one that asketh thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again. Common English Bible Give to everyone who asks and don’t demand your things back from those who take them. Catholic Public Domain Version But distribute to all who ask of you. And do not ask again of him who takes away what is yours. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Give to every one that asketh thee, and of him that taketh away thy goods, ask them not again. |
He has scattered abroad; he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn shall be lifted up with honor.
To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Blessed is he who acts wisely toward the poor; Jehovah will deliver him in time of trouble.
He who has pity upon the poor lends to Jehovah, and He will reward his dealing to him.
He covets greedily all the day long; but the righteous gives and spares not.
He who has a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he gives of his bread to the poor.
Give a share to seven, and also to eight; for you know not what evil shall be on the earth.
When I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done on the earth; for neither day nor night do men see sleep with their eyes.
So likewise shall My heavenly Father do also to you, unless each one of you from your hearts forgive his brother their trespasses.
But I say to you, Do not resist evil. But whoever shall strike you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.
But give alms of such things as you have, and behold, all things are clean to you.
Sell what you have and give alms. Make for yourselves purses which do not become old, an unfailing treasure in Heaven, where no thief comes nor moth corrupts.
And when Jesus heard these things, He said to him, Yet you lack one thing. Sell all that you have and distribute to the poor, and you shall have treasure in Heaven. And come, follow Me.
And to him who strikes you on the one cheek, also offer the other. And to him who takes away your garment, do not forbid your tunic also.
And as you desire that men should do to you, you do also to them likewise.
Give, and it shall be given to you, good measure pressed down and shaken together and running over, they shall give into your bosom. For with the same measure that you measure, it shall be measured to you again.
I have shown you all things, that working in this way we ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though He was rich, for your sakes He became poor, in order that you might be made rich through His poverty.
Let him who stole steal no more, but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing which is good, so that he may have something to give to him who needs.