Psalms 112:5

World English Bible (2000)

It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment.

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  • Ps 37:25-26 : 25 I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread. 26 All day long he deals graciously, and lends. His seed is blessed.
  • Deut 15:7-9 : 7 If a poor man, one of your brothers, is with you within any of your gates in your land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart, nor shut your hand from your poor brother; 8 but you shall surely open your hand to him, and shall surely lend him sufficient for his need [in that] which he wants. 9 Beware that there not be a base thought in your heart, saying, "The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand;" and your eye be evil against your poor brother, and you give him nothing; and he cry to Yahweh against you, and it be sin to you. 10 You shall surely give him, and your heart shall not be grieved when you give to him; because that for this thing Yahweh your God will bless you in all your work, and in all that you put your hand to.
  • 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 has not eaten of it 18 (no, from my youth he grew up with me as with a father, 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 heart hasn't blessed me, if he hasn't been warmed with my sheep's fleece;
  • Ps 37:21 : 21 The wicked borrow, and don't pay back, but the righteous give generously.
  • Prov 2:20 : 20 that you may walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.
  • Prov 12:2 : 2 A good man shall obtain favor from Yahweh, but he will condemn a man of wicked devices.
  • Prov 17:18 : 18 A man void of understanding strikes hands, and becomes collateral in the presence of his neighbor.
  • Prov 18:9 : 9 One who is slack in his work is brother to him who is a master of destruction.
  • Prov 22:26-27 : 26 Don't you be one of those who strike hands, of those who are collateral for debts. 27 If you don't have means to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?
  • Prov 24:27 : 27 Prepare your work outside, and get your fields ready. Afterwards, build your house.
  • Prov 24:30-34 : 30 I went by the field of the sluggard, by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; 31 Behold, it was all grown over with thorns. Its surface was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down. 32 Then I saw, and considered well. I saw, and received instruction: 33 a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep; 34 so your poverty will come as a robber, and your want as an armed man.
  • Prov 27:23-27 : 23 Know well the state of your flocks, and pay attention to your herds: 24 for riches are not forever, nor does even the crown endure to all generations. 25 The hay is removed, and the new growth appears, the grasses of the hills are gathered in. 26 The lambs are for your clothing, and the goats are the price of a field. 27 There will be plenty of goats' milk for your food, for your family's food, and for the nourishment of your servant girls.
  • Luke 6:35 : 35 But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.
  • Luke 23:50 : 50 Behold, a man named Joseph, who was a member of the council, a good and righteous man
  • John 6:12 : 12 When they were filled, he said to his disciples, "Gather up the broken pieces which are left 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 many people were added to the Lord.
  • Rom 5:7 : 7 For one will hardly die for a righteous man. Yet perhaps for a righteous person someone would even dare to die.
  • Rom 12:11 : 11 not lagging in diligence; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
  • Eph 5:15 : 15 Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise;
  • Phil 1:9 : 9 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 those who are outside, redeeming the time.

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