Proverbs 28:27
Whoever gives to the poor will not be in need, but he who hides his eyes will receive many curses.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 19:17 Kindness to the poor is a loan to the LORD, and He will repay the lender.
- Deuteronomy 15:7 If there is a poor man among your brothers within any of the gates in the land that the LORD your God is giving you, then you are not to harden your heart or shut your hand from your poor brother.
- Psalm 41:1–3 Blessed is the one who cares for the poor; the LORD will deliver him in the day of trouble. The LORD will protect and preserve him; He will bless him in the land and refuse to give him over to the will of his foes. The LORD will sustain him on his bed of illness and restore him from his bed of sickness.