Psalms 112:5

American Standard Version (1901)

Well is it with the man that dealeth graciously and lendeth; He shall maintain his cause in judgment.

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  • Ps 37:25-26 : 25 I have been young, and now am old; Yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, Nor his seed begging bread. 26 All the day long he dealeth graciously, and lendeth; And his seed is blessed.
  • Deut 15:7-9 : 7 If there be with thee a poor man, one of thy brethren, within any of thy gates in thy land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thy heart, nor shut thy hand from thy poor brother; 8 but thou shalt surely open thy hand unto him, and shalt surely lend him sufficient for his need [in that] which he wanteth. 9 Beware that there be not a base thought in thy heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou give him nought; and he cry unto Jehovah against thee, and it be sin unto thee. 10 Thou 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.
  • 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;
  • Ps 37:21 : 21 The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again; But the righteous dealeth graciously, and giveth.
  • Prov 2:20 : 20 That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, And keep the paths of the righteous.
  • Prov 12:2 : 2 A good man shall obtain favor of Jehovah; But a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
  • Prov 17:18 : 18 A man void of understanding striketh hands, And becometh surety in the presence of his neighbor.
  • Prov 18:9 : 9 He also that is slack in his work Is brother to him that is a destroyer.
  • Prov 22:26-27 : 26 Be thou not one of them that strike hands, [Or] of them that are sureties for debts. 27 If thou hast not wherewith to pay, Why should he take away thy bed from under thee?
  • Prov 24:27 : 27 Prepare thy work without, And make it ready for thee in the field; And afterwards build thy house.
  • Prov 24:30-34 : 30 I went by the field of the sluggard, And by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; 31 And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, The face thereof was covered with nettles, And the stone wall thereof was broken down. 32 Then I beheld, and considered well; I saw, and received instruction: 33 [ Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep; 34 So shall thy poverty come as a robber, And thy want as an armed man.
  • Prov 27:23-27 : 23 Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, [And] look well to thy herds: 24 For riches are not for ever: And doth the crown endure unto all generations? 25 The hay is carried, and the tender grass showeth itself, And the herbs of the mountains are gathered in. 26 The lambs are for thy clothing, And the goats are the price of the field; 27 And [there will be] goats' milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, And maintenance for thy maidens.
  • Luke 6:35 : 35 But love your enemies, and do [them] good, and lend, never despairing; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Most High: for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.
  • Luke 23:50 : 50 And behold, a man named Joseph, who was a councillor, a good and righteous man
  • John 6:12 : 12 And when they were filled, he saith unto his disciples, Gather up the broken pieces which remain over, that nothing be lost.
  • Acts 11:24 : 24 for he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.
  • Rom 5:7 : 7 For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: for peradventure for the good man some one would even dare to die.
  • Rom 12:11 : 11 in diligence not slothful; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
  • Eph 5:15 : 15 Look therefore carefully how ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise;
  • Phil 1:9 : 9 And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment;
  • Col 4:5 : 5 Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 112:3-4
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    3Wealth and riches are in his house; And his righteousness endureth for ever.

    4Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: [He is] gracious, and merciful, and righteous.

  • 2A good man shall obtain favor of Jehovah; But a man of wicked devices will he condemn.

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

  • 21The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again; But the righteous dealeth graciously, and giveth.

  • 4Do good, O Jehovah, unto those that are good, And to them that are upright in their hearts.

  • 20He that giveth heed unto the word shall find good; And whoso trusteth in Jehovah, happy is he.

  • 4So shalt thou find favor and good understanding In the sight of God and man.

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

  • 5He that putteth not out his money to interest, Nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.

  • 9He hath dispersed, he hath given to the needy; His righteousness endureth for ever: His horn shall be exalted with honor.

  • 27He that diligently seeketh good seeketh favor; But he that searcheth after evil, it shall come unto him.

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

  • 25With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful; With the perfect man thou wilt show thyself perfect;

  • 27Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, When it is in the power of thy hand to do it.

  • 22That which maketh a man to be desired is his kindness; And a poor man is better than a liar.

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    25Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; But a good word maketh it glad.

    26The righteous is a guide to his neighbor; But the way of the wicked causeth them to err.

  • 26With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful; With the perfect man thou wilt show thyself perfect;

  • 6For he shall never be moved; The righteous shall be had in everlasting remembrance.

  • 22A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children; And the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.

  • Prov 20:6-7
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    6Most men will proclaim every one his own kindness; But a faithful man who can find?

    7A righteous man that walketh in his integrity, Blessed are his children after him.

  • 1[For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David]. Blessed is he that considereth the poor: Jehovah will deliver him in the day of evil.

  • 6Many will entreat the favor of the liberal man; And every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.

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

  • 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.

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

  • Ezek 18:7-8
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    7and hath not wronged any, but hath restored to the debtor his pledge, hath taken nought by robbery, hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment;

    8he that hath not given forth upon interest, neither hath taken any increase, that hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, hath executed true justice between man and man,

  • 6Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, Than he that is perverse in [his] ways, though he be rich.

  • 21He that followeth after righteousness and kindness Findeth life, righteousness, and honor.

  • 8A man shall be commended according to his wisdom; But he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.

  • 16Better is a little that the righteous hath Than the abundance of many wicked.

  • 16A man's gift maketh room for him, And bringeth him before great men.

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

  • 5But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,

  • 23A man's goings are established of Jehovah; And he delighteth in his way.

  • 8Better is a little, with righteousness, Than great revenues with injustice.

  • 15Good understanding giveth favor; But the way of the transgressor is hard.

  • 8but thou shalt surely open thy hand unto him, and shalt surely lend him sufficient for his need [in that] which he wanteth.

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

  • 5Whoso keepeth the commandment shall know no evil thing; and a wise man's heart discerneth time and judgment:

  • 5He loveth righteousness and justice: The earth is full of the lovingkindness of Jehovah.

  • 12A prudent man seeth the evil, [and] hideth himself; [But] the simple pass on, [and] suffer for it.

  • 8Good and upright is Jehovah: Therefore will he instruct sinners in the way.

  • 35The good man out of his good treasure bringeth forth good things: and the evil man out of his evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.

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

  • 22Do they not err that devise evil? But mercy and truth [shall be to] them that devise good.

  • 35The king's favor is toward a servant that dealeth wisely; But his wrath will be [against] him that causeth shame.