Proverbs 28:27
One who gives to the poor has no lack; but one who closes his eyes will have many curses.
Read Proverbs 28 Compare translations Original words
Cross references
- Proverbs 19:17 He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.
- Deuteronomy 15:7 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;
- Psalm 41:1–3 Blessed is he who considers the poor. Yahweh will deliver him in the day of evil. Yahweh will preserve him, and keep him alive. He shall be blessed on the earth, and he will not surrender him to the will of his enemies. Yahweh will sustain him on his sickbed, and restore him from his bed of illness.