Verse 17

But{G1161} whoso{G3739} {G302} hath{G2192} the world's{G2889} goods,{G979} and{G2532} beholdeth{G2334} his{G846} brother{G80} in{G2192} need,{G5532} and{G2532} shutteth up{G2808} his{G846} compassion{G4698} from{G575} him,{G846} how{G4459} doth the love{G26} of God{G2316} abide{G3306} in{G1722} him?{G846}

Referenced Verses

  • 1 John 4:20 : 20 If{G1437} a man{G5100} say,{G3754} I love{G25} God,{G2316} and{G2532} hateth{G3404} his{G846} brother,{G80} he is{G2076} a liar:{G5583} for{G1063} he that loveth{G25} not{G3361} his{G846} brother{G80} whom{G3739} he hath seen,{G3708} {G4459} cannot{G1410} love{G25} God{G2316} whom{G3739} he hath{G3708} not{G3756} seen.{G3708}
  • Heb 13:16 : 16 But{G1161} to do good{G2140} and{G2532} to communicate{G2842} forget{G1950} not:{G3361} for{G1063} with such{G5108} sacrifices{G2378} God{G2316} is well pleased.{G2100}
  • Prov 19:17 : 17 He that hath pity{H2603} upon the poor{H1800} lendeth{H3867} unto Jehovah,{H3068} And his good deed{H1576} will he pay him again.{H7999}
  • Isa 58:7-9 : 7 Is it not to deal{H6536} thy bread{H3899} to the hungry,{H7457} and that thou bring{H935} the poor{H6041} that are cast out{H4788} to thy house?{H1004} when thou seest{H7200} the naked,{H6174} that thou cover{H3680} him; and that thou hide{H5956} not thyself from thine own flesh?{H1320} 8 Then shall thy light{H216} break forth{H1234} as the morning,{H7837} and thy healing{H724} shall spring forth{H6779} speedily;{H4120} and thy righteousness{H6664} shall go{H1980} before{H6440} thee; the glory{H3519} of Jehovah{H3068} shall by thy rearward.{H622} 9 Then shalt thou call,{H7121} and Jehovah{H3068} will answer;{H6030} thou shalt cry,{H7768} and he will say,{H559} Here I am. If thou take away{H5493} from the midst{H8432} of thee the yoke,{H4133} the putting forth{H7971} of the finger,{H676} and speaking{H1696} wickedly;{H205} 10 and if thou draw out{H6329} thy soul{H5315} to the hungry,{H7457} and satisfy{H7646} the afflicted{H6031} soul:{H5315} then shall thy light{H216} rise{H2224} in darkness,{H653} and thine obscurity{H2822} be as the noonday;{H6672}
  • Deut 15:7-9 : 7 If there be with thee a poor man,{H34} one{H259} of thy brethren,{H251} within any{H259} of thy gates{H8179} in thy land{H776} which Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} giveth{H5414} thee, thou shalt not harden{H553} thy heart,{H3824} nor shut{H7092} thy hand{H3027} from thy poor{H34} brother;{H251} 8 but thou shalt surely{H6605} open{H6605} thy hand{H3027} unto him, and shalt surely{H5670} lend{H5670} him sufficient{H1767} for his need{H4270} [in that] which he wanteth.{H2637} 9 Beware{H8104} that there be not a base{H1100} thought{H1697} in thy heart,{H3824} saying,{H559} The seventh{H7651} year,{H8141} the year{H8141} of release,{H8059} is at hand;{H7126} and thine eye{H5869} be evil{H7489} against thy poor{H34} brother,{H251} and thou give{H5414} him nought; and he cry{H7121} unto Jehovah{H3068} against thee, and it be sin{H2399} unto thee. 10 Thou shalt surely{H5414} give{H5414} him, and thy heart{H3824} shall not be grieved{H3415} when thou givest{H5414} unto him; because{H1558} that for this thing{H1697} Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} will bless{H1288} thee in all thy work,{H4639} and in all that thou puttest{H4916} thy hand{H3027} unto. 11 For the poor{H34} will never cease{H2308} out of{H7130} the land:{H776} therefore I command{H6680} thee, saying,{H559} Thou shalt surely{H6605} open{H6605} thy hand{H3027} unto thy brother,{H251} to thy needy,{H34} and to thy poor,{H6041} in thy land.{H776}
  • 2 Cor 9:5-9 : 5 I thought it{G2233} necessary{G316} therefore{G3767} to entreat{G3870} the brethren,{G80} that{G2443} they would go before{G4281} unto{G1519} you,{G5209} and{G2532} make up beforehand{G4294} your{G5216} aforepromised{G4293} bounty,{G2129} that the same{G3778} might be{G1511} {G3779} ready{G2092} as{G5613} a{G3779} matter of bounty,{G2129} and{G2532} not{G3361} of extortion.{G4124} 6 But{G1161} this{G5124} [I say,] He{G3588} that soweth{G4687} sparingly{G5340} shall reap{G2325} also{G2532} sparingly;{G5340} and{G2532} he{G3588} that soweth{G4687} {G1909} bountifully{G2129} shall reap{G2325} also{G2532} {G1909} bountifully.{G2129} 7 [ Let] each man{G1538} [do] according as{G2531} he hath purposed{G4255} in his heart:{G2588} not{G3361} {G1537} grudgingly,{G3077} or{G2228} of{G1537} necessity:{G318} for{G1063} God{G2316} loveth{G25} a cheerful{G2431} giver.{G1395} 8 And{G1161} God{G2316} is able{G1415} to make all{G3956} grace{G5485} abound{G4052} unto{G1519} you;{G5209} that{G2443} ye, having{G2192} always{G3842} all{G3956} sufficiency{G841} in{G1722} everything,{G3956} may abound{G4052} unto{G1519} every{G3956} good{G18} work:{G2041} 9 as{G2531} it is written,{G1125} He hath scattered abroad,{G4650} he hath given{G1325} to the poor;{G3993} His{G846} righteousness{G1343} abideth{G3306} for{G1519} ever.{G165}
  • 1 Tim 6:17-18 : 17 Charge{G3853} them that are rich{G4145} in{G1722} this{G3568} present world,{G165} that they be{G5309} not{G3361} highminded,{G5309} nor{G3366} have their hope{G1679} set on{G1909} the uncertainty{G83} of riches,{G4149} but{G235} on{G1722} {G2198} God,{G2316} who giveth{G3930} us{G2254} richly{G4146} all things{G3956} to{G1519} enjoy;{G619} 18 that they do good,{G14} that they be rich{G4147} in{G1722} good{G2570} works,{G2041} that they be ready to distribute,{G2130} willing to communicate;{G2843}
  • Jas 2:15 : 15 If{G1437} a brother{G80} or{G2228} sister{G79} be{G5225} naked{G1131} and{G2532} in lack{G3007} of{G5600} daily{G2184} food,{G5160}
  • Prov 12:10 : 10 A righteous{H6662} man regardeth{H3045} the life{H5315} of his beast;{H929} But the tender mercies{H7356} of the wicked{H7563} are cruel.{H394}
  • Prov 28:9 : 9 He that turneth away{H5493} his ear{H241} from hearing{H8085} the law,{H8451} Even his prayer{H8605} is an abomination.{H8441}
  • Luke 3:11 : 11 And he answered{G611} and{G1161} said{G3004} unto them,{G846} He that hath{G2192} two{G1417} coats,{G5509} let him impart{G3330} to him that hath{G2192} none;{G3361} and{G2532} he that hath{G2192} food,{G1033} let him do{G4160} likewise.{G3668}
  • 2 Cor 8:9 : 9 For{G1063} ye know{G1097} the grace{G5485} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ,{G5547} that,{G3754} though he was{G5607} rich,{G4145} yet for{G1223} your sakes{G5209} he became poor,{G4433} that{G2443} ye{G5210} through his{G1565} poverty{G4432} might become rich.{G4147}
  • 2 Cor 8:14-15 : 14 but{G235} by{G1537} equality:{G2471} your{G5216} abundance{G4051} [being a supply] at{G1722} this present{G3568} time{G2540} for{G1519} their{G1565} want,{G5303} that{G2443} their{G1565} abundance{G4051} also{G2532} may become{G1096} [a supply] for{G1519} your{G5216} want;{G5303} that{G3704} there may be{G1096} equality:{G2471} 15 as{G2531} it is written,{G1125} He that{G3588} [gathered] much{G4183} had{G4121} nothing{G3756} over;{G4121} and{G2532} he that{G3588} [gathered] little{G3641} had{G1641} no{G3756} lack.{G1641}
  • 1 John 5:1 : 1 Whosoever{G3956} believeth{G4100} that{G3754} Jesus{G2424} is{G2076} the Christ{G5547} is{G2076} begotten{G1080} of{G1537} God:{G2316} and{G2532} whosoever{G3956} {G3588} loveth{G25} him{G3588} that begat{G1080} loveth{G25} him{G3588} also{G2532} that is begotten{G1080} of{G1537} him.{G846}