Proverbs 11:25

American Standard Version (1901)

The liberal soul shall be made fat; And he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 5:7 : 7 Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
  • 2 Cor 9:6-9 : 6 But this [I say], He that soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully. 7 [ Let] each man [do] according as he hath purposed in his heart: not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver. 8 And God is able to make all grace abound unto you; that ye, having always all sufficiency in everything, may abound unto every good work: 9 as it is written, He hath scattered abroad, he hath given to the poor; His righteousness abideth for ever.
  • Prov 28:27 : 27 He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; But he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.
  • Isa 32:8 : 8 But the noble deviseth noble things; and in noble things shall he continue.
  • Isa 58:7-9 : 7 Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh? 8 Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thy healing shall spring forth speedily; and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of Jehovah shall by thy rearward. 9 Then shalt thou call, and Jehovah will answer; thou shalt cry, and he will say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking wickedly; 10 and if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul: then shall thy light rise in darkness, and thine obscurity be as the noonday; 11 and Jehovah will guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in dry places, and make strong thy bones; and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
  • Job 29:13-18 : 13 The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me; And I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. 14 I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: My justice was as a robe and a diadem. 15 I was eyes to the blind, And feet was I to the lame. 16 I was a father to the needy: And the cause of him that I knew not I searched out. 17 And I brake the jaws of the unrighteous, And plucked the prey out of his teeth. 18 Then I said, I shall die in my nest, And I shall multiply my days as the sand:
  • Job 31:16-20 : 16 If I have withheld the poor from [their] desire, Or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail, 17 Or have eaten my morsel alone, And the fatherless hath not eaten thereof 18 (Nay, from my youth he grew up with me as with a father, And her have I guided from my mother's womb); 19 If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, Or that the needy had no covering; 20 If his loins have not blessed me, And if he hath not been warmed with the fleece of my sheep;
  • Matt 25:34-35 : 34 Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: 35 for I was hungry, and ye gave me to eat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 24There is that scattereth, and increaseth yet more; And there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but [it tendeth] only to want.

  • 26He that withholdeth grain, the people shall curse him; But blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.

  • 9He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; For he giveth of his bread to the poor.

  • 6But this [I say], He that soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

  • 10And he that supplieth seed to the sower and bread for food, shall supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness:

  • Isa 58:10-11
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    10and if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul: then shall thy light rise in darkness, and thine obscurity be as the noonday;

    11and Jehovah will guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in dry places, and make strong thy bones; and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.

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    21If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; And if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:

    22For thou wilt heap coals of fire upon his head, And Jehovah will reward thee.

  • 23And he will give the rain for thy seed, wherewith thou shalt sow the ground; and bread of the increase of the ground, and it shall be fat and plenteous. In that day shall thy cattle feed in large pastures;

  • Ps 65:9-10
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    9Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it, Thou greatly enrichest it; The river of God is full of water: Thou providest them grain, when thou hast so prepared the earth. [

    10Thou waterest its furrows abundantly; Thou settlest the ridges thereof: Thou makest it soft with showers; Thou blessest the springing thereof.

  • 16He that oppresseth the poor to increase his [gain], [And] he that giveth to the rich, [shall come] only to want.

  • 11He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread; But he that followeth after vain [persons] is void of understanding.

  • 30The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; And he that is wise winneth souls.

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    19He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread; But he that followeth after vain [persons] shall have poverty enough.

    20A faithful man shall abound with blessings; But he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be unpunished.

  • 14A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth; And the doings of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.

  • 14The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways; And a good man [shall be satisfied] from himself.

  • 25For I have satiated the weary soul, and every sorrowful soul have I replenished.

  • 4He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

  • 38give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, shall they give into your bosom. For with what measure ye mete it shall be measured to you again.

  • 22The blessing of Jehovah, it maketh rich; And he addeth no sorrow therewith.

  • 1Cast thy bread upon the waters; for thou shalt find it after many days.

  • 27He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; But he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

  • 17The merciful man doeth good to his own soul; But he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

  • 37And sow fields, and plant vineyards, And get them fruits of increase.

  • 17He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again.

  • 7Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, And thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.

  • 9For he satisfieth the longing soul, And the hungry soul he filleth with good.

  • 8But the noble deviseth noble things; and in noble things shall he continue.

  • 25For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken away even that which he hath.

  • 25The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul; But the belly of the wicked shall want.

  • 10Thou shalt surely give him, and thy heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him; because that for this thing Jehovah thy God will bless thee in all thy work, and in all that thou puttest thy hand unto.

  • 4The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

  • 10So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, And thy vats shall overflow with new wine.

  • 14thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy threshing-floor, and out of thy winepress; as Jehovah thy God hath blessed thee thou shalt give unto him.

  • 25He that is of a greedy spirit stirreth up strife; But he that putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be made fat.

  • 26There is that coveteth greedily all the day long; But the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.

  • 20A man's belly shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth; With the increase of his lips shall he be satisfied.

  • 8Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: but each shall receive his own reward according to his own labor.

  • 20Blessed are yet that sow beside all waters, that send forth the feet of the ox and the ass.

  • 10Who giveth rain upon the earth, And sendeth waters upon the fields;

  • 10For as the rain cometh down and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, and giveth seed to the sower and bread to the eater;

  • 23Much food [is in] the tillage of the poor; But there is that is destroyed by reason of injustice.

  • 8He that augmenteth his substance by interest and increase, Gathereth it for him that hath pity on the poor.

  • 16Should thy springs be dispersed abroad, And streams of water in the streets?

  • 26All the day long he dealeth graciously, and lendeth; And his seed is blessed.

  • 14but whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall become in him a well of water springing up unto eternal life.

  • 13He watereth the mountains from his chambers: The earth is filled with the fruit of thy works.