Proverbs 3:27

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Withhold not good from its owners, When thy hand `is' toward God to do `it'.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Gal 6:10 : 10 therefore, then, as we have opportunity, may we work the good to all, and especially unto those of the household of the faith.
  • Jas 2:15-16 : 15 and if a brother or sister may be naked, and may be destitute of the daily food, 16 and any one of you may say to them, `Depart ye in peace, be warmed, and be filled,' and may not give to them the things needful for the body, what `is' the profit?
  • Rom 13:7 : 7 render, therefore, to all `their' dues; to whom tribute, the tribute; to whom custom, the custom; to whom fear, the fear; to whom honour, the honour.
  • Jas 5:4 : 4 lo, the reward of the workmen, of those who in-gathered your fields, which hath been fraudulently kept back by you -- doth cry out, and the exclamations of those who did reap into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth have entered;
  • Titus 2:14 : 14 who did give himself for us, that he might ransom us from all lawlessness, and might purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works;
  • Gen 31:29 : 29 my hand is to God to do evil with you, but the God of your father yesternight hath spoken unto me, saying, Take heed to thyself from speaking with Jacob from good unto evil.
  • Mic 2:1 : 1 Wo `to' those devising iniquity, And working evil on their beds, In the light of the morning they do it, For their hand is -- to God.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 3:28-30
    3 verses
    85%

    28Say not thou to thy friend, `Go, and return, and to-morrow I give,' And substance with thee.

    29Devise not against thy neighbour evil, And he sitting confidently with thee.

    30Strive not with a man without cause, If he have not done thee evil.

  • Deut 15:7-11
    5 verses
    76%

    7`When there is with thee any needy one of one of thy brethren, in one of thy cities, in thy land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee, thou dost not harden thy heart, nor shut thy hand from thy needy brother;

    8for thou dost certainly open thy hand to him, and dost certainly lend him sufficient for his lack which he lacketh.

    9`Take heed to thee lest there be a word in thy heart -- worthless, saying, Near `is' the seventh year, the year of release; and thine eye is evil against thy needy brother, and thou dost not give to him, and he hath called concerning thee unto Jehovah, and it hath been in thee sin;

    10thou dost certainly give to him, and thy heart is not sad in thy giving to him, for because of this thing doth Jehovah thy God bless thee in all thy works, and in every putting forth of thy hand;

    11because the needy one doth not cease out of the land, therefore I am commanding thee, saying, Thou dost certainly open thy hand to thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy one, in thy land.

  • Prov 24:11
    73%

    11If `from' delivering those taken to death, And those slipping to the slaughter -- thou keepest back.

  • Prov 24:29
    73%

    29Say not, `As he did to me, so I do to him, I render to each according to his work.'

  • Ps 37:21
    73%

    21The wicked is borrowing and repayeth not, And the righteous is gracious and giving.

  • Eccl 7:18
    72%

    18`It is' good that thou dost lay hold on this, and also, from that withdrawest not thy hand, for whoso is fearing God goeth out with them all.

  • Ps 112:5
    72%

    5Good `is' the man -- gracious and lending, He sustaineth his matters in judgment.

  • Prov 22:27
    72%

    27If thou hast nothing to pay, Why doth he take thy bed from under thee?

  • Ps 125:4
    71%

    4Do good, O Jehovah, to the good, And to the upright in their hearts.

  • Exod 23:6
    71%

    6`Thou dost not turn aside the judgment of thy needy one in his strife;

  • Matt 6:3
    71%

    3`But thou, doing kindness, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doth,

  • Ps 28:4
    71%

    4Give to them according to their acting, And according to the evil of their doings. According to the work of their hands give to them. Return their deed to them.

  • Prov 28:27
    71%

    27Whoso is giving to the poor hath no lack, And whoso is hiding his eyes multiplied curses.

  • Deut 24:15
    71%

    15in his day thou dost give his hire, and the sun doth not go in upon it, for he `is' poor, and unto it he is lifting up his soul, and he doth not cry against thee unto Jehovah, and it hath been in thee -- sin.

  • Jer 5:25
    71%

    25Your iniquities have turned these away, And your sins have kept the good from you.

  • Matt 5:42
    70%

    42to him who is asking of thee be giving, and him who is willing to borrow from thee thou mayest not turn away.

  • Luke 6:30
    70%

    30`And to every one who is asking of thee, be giving; and from him who is taking away thy goods, be not asking again;

  • Exod 22:25
    70%

    25`If thou dost lend My poor people with thee money, thou art not to him as a usurer; thou dost not lay on him usury;

  • Job 22:7
    70%

    7Thou causest not the weary to drink water, And from the hungry thou withholdest bread.

  • Ps 37:3
    70%

    3Trust in Jehovah, and do good, Dwell `in' the land, and enjoy faithfulness,

  • Prov 19:17
    70%

    17Whoso is lending `to' Jehovah is favouring the poor, And his deed He repayeth to him.

  • Prov 5:9-10
    2 verses
    70%

    9Lest thou give to others thy honour, And thy years to the fierce,

    10Lest strangers be filled `with' thy power, And thy labours in the house of a stranger,

  • Deut 16:17
    70%

    17each according to the gift of his hand, according to the blessing of Jehovah thy God, which He hath given to thee.

  • Ps 37:27
    70%

    27Turn aside from evil, and do good, and dwell to the age.

  • Prov 21:26
    70%

    26All the day desiring he hath desired, And the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.

  • Deut 24:13
    70%

    13thou dost certainly give back to him the pledge at the going in of the sun, and he hath lain down in his own raiment, and hath blessed thee; and to thee it is righteousness before Jehovah thy God.

  • Lam 3:64
    69%

    64Thou returnest to them the deed, O Jehovah, According to the work of their hands.

  • Deut 15:3
    69%

    3of the stranger thou mayest exact, and that which is thine with thy brother doth thy hand release;

  • Prov 6:3
    69%

    3Do this now, my son, and be delivered, For thou hast come into the hand of thy friend. Go, trample on thyself, and strengthen thy friend,

  • Eccl 8:3
    69%

    3Be not troubled at his presence, thou mayest go, stand not in an evil thing, for all that he pleaseth he doth.

  • Exod 23:3
    69%

    3and a poor man thou dost not honour in his strife.

  • Prov 3:26
    69%

    26For Jehovah is at thy side, And He hath kept thy foot from capture.

  • Prov 17:13
    69%

    13Whoso is returning evil for good, Evil moveth not from his house.

  • Matt 25:29
    69%

    29for to every one having shall be given, and he shall have overabundance, and from him who is not having, even that which he hath shall be taken from him;

  • Eccl 11:6
    69%

    6In the morning sow thy seed, And at even withdraw not thy hand, For thou knowest not which is right, this or that, Or whether both of them alike `are' good.

  • Lev 25:37
    69%

    37thy money thou givest not to him in usury, and for increase thou givest not thy food;

  • Mark 4:25
    69%

    25for whoever may have, there shall be given to him, and whoever hath not, also that which he hath shall be taken from him.'

  • Deut 14:27
    69%

    27As to the Levite who `is' within thy gates, thou dost not forsake him, for he hath no portion and inheritance with thee.

  • Job 10:3
    69%

    3Is it good for Thee that Thou dost oppress? That Thou despisest the labour of Thy hands, And on the counsel of the wicked hast shone?

  • Deut 8:17
    69%

    17and thou hast said in thy heart, My power, and the might of my hand, hath made for me this wealth:

  • Prov 20:22
    69%

    22Do not say, `I recompense evil,' Wait for Jehovah, and He delivereth thee.

  • Prov 25:8
    69%

    8Go not forth to strive, haste, turn, What dost thou in its latter end, When thy neighbour causeth thee to blush?

  • Jas 4:17
    69%

    17to him, then, knowing to do good, and not doing, sin it is to him.