Job 22:7
Hebrew Text— Job 22:7You haven’t given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.
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In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring you ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”
for I was hungry, and you gave me food to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me drink. I was a stranger, and you took me in.
As it is written, “He has scattered abroad. He has given to the poor. His righteousness remains forever.”
He who has a generous eye will be blessed; for he shares his food with the poor.
or have eaten my morsel alone, and the fatherless has not eaten of it
One who gives to the poor has no lack; but one who closes his eyes will have many curses.
But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you,
He answered them, “He who has two coats, let him give to him who has none. He who has food, let him do likewise.”
“But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,
“Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you.”
If you take your neighbor’s garment as collateral, you shall restore it to him before the sun goes down,
When you reap your harvest in your field, and have forgotten a sheaf in the field, you shall not go again to get it. It shall be for the foreigner, for the fatherless, and for the widow, that Yahweh your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.
He answered, “You shall not strike them. Would you strike those whom you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.”
For you have taken pledges from your brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
Blessed is he who considers the poor. Yahweh will deliver him in the day of evil.
I will cut off all the horns of the wicked, but the horns of the righteous shall be lifted up.
There is one who scatters, and increases yet more. There is one who withholds more than is appropriate, but gains poverty.
has wronged the poor and needy, has taken by robbery, has not restored the pledge, and has lifted up his eyes to the idols, has committed abomination,
But whoever has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, then closes his heart of compassion against him, how does God’s love remain in him?
The Levite, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you, as well as the foreigner living among you, the fatherless, and the widow who are within your gates shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that Yahweh your God may bless you in all the work of your hand which you do.
Life will be clearer than the noonday. Though there is darkness, it will be as the morning.
he will make your righteousness shine out like light, and your justice as the noon day sun.
He who despises his neighbor sins, but he who has pity on the poor is blessed.
Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days.
Give a portion to seven, yes, even to eight; for you don’t know what evil will be on the earth.
Isn’t it to distribute your bread to the hungry, and that you bring the poor who are cast out to your house? When you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you not hide yourself from your own flesh?
if the wicked restore the pledge, give again that which he had taken by robbery, walk in the statutes of life, committing no iniquity; he will surely live. He will not die.
Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.
Give to him who asks you, and don’t turn away him who desires to borrow from you.
“The King will answer them, ‘Most certainly I tell you, because you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.’
for I was hungry, and you didn’t give me food to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave me no drink;
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.
came to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. He set him on his own animal, brought him to an inn, and took care of him.
and you will be blessed, because they don’t have the resources to repay you. For you will be repaid in the resurrection of the righteous.”
I give a judgment in this: for this is expedient for you who were the first to start a year ago, not only to do, but also to be willing.
For God is not unrighteous, so as to forget your work and the labor of love which you showed toward his name, in that you served the saints, and still do serve them.
See now, I have two virgin daughters. Please let me bring them out to you, and you may do to them what seems good to you. Only don’t do anything to these men, because they have come under the shadow of my roof.”
“ ‘If your brother has become poor, and his hand can’t support himself among you, then you shall uphold him. He shall live with you like an alien and a temporary resident.
You shall surely restore to him the pledge when the sun goes down, that he may sleep in his garment and bless you. It shall be righteousness to you before Yahweh your God.
Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brothers, our children as their children. Behold, we bring our sons and our daughters into bondage to be servants, and some of our daughters have been brought into bondage. It is also not in our power to help it, because other men have our fields and our vineyards.”
The wicked borrow, and don’t pay back, but the righteous give generously.
All day long he deals graciously, and lends. His offspring is blessed.
Wait for Yahweh, and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.
But you have exalted my horn like that of the wild ox. I am anointed with fresh oil.
so your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine.
He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.
There are those who covet greedily all day long; but the righteous give and don’t withhold.
I will bring the blind by a way that they don’t know. I will lead them in paths that they don’t know. I will make darkness light before them, and crooked places straight. I will do these things, and I will not forsake them.
and has not wronged any, but has restored to the debtor his pledge, has taken nothing by robbery, has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment;
hasn’t wronged any, hasn’t taken anything to pledge, hasn’t taken by robbery, but has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment;
As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, robbed his brother, and did that which is not good among his people, behold, he will die in his iniquity.
and they lay themselves down beside every altar on clothes taken in pledge; and in the house of their God they drink the wine of those who have been fined.
“Indeed they don’t know to do right,” says Yahweh, “Who hoard plunder and loot in their palaces.”
Remember this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly. He who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.
But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
Don’t forget to show hospitality to strangers, for in doing so, some have entertained angels without knowing it.
But don’t forget to be doing good and sharing, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
For the poor will never cease out of the land. Therefore I command you to surely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor, in your land.
You shall furnish him liberally out of your flock, out of your threshing floor, and out of your wine press. As Yahweh your God has blessed you, you shall give to him.
“Therefore Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, ‘I said indeed that your house and the house of your father should walk before me forever.’ But now Yahweh says, ‘Far be it from me; for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me will be cursed.
He must restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity!”
Why do you persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?
if the men of my tent have not said, ‘Who can find one who has not been filled with his meat?’
Don’t let them say in their heart, “Aha! That’s the way we want it!” Don’t let them say, “We have swallowed him up!”
Wealth and riches are in his house. His righteousness endures forever.
He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.
but these lay in wait for their own blood. They lurk secretly for their own lives.
He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.
In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening don’t withhold your hand; for you don’t know which will prosper, whether this or that, or whether they both will be equally good.
and if you pour out your soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul, then your light will rise in darkness, and your obscurity will be as the noonday;
But give for gifts to the needy those things which are within, and behold, all things will be clean to you.
Sell that which you have, and give gifts to the needy. Make for yourselves purses which don’t grow old, a treasure in the heavens that doesn’t fail, where no thief approaches, neither moth destroys.
I tell you, make for yourselves friends by means of unrighteous mammon, so that when you fail, they may receive you into the eternal tents.
When Jesus heard these things, he said to him, “You still lack one thing. Sell all that you have, and distribute it to the poor. Then you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me.”
The multitude of those who believed were of one heart and soul. Not one of them claimed that anything of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common.
and laid them at the apostles’ feet, and distribution was made to each, according as anyone had need.
contributing to the needs of the saints; given to hospitality.
Therefore “If your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him a drink; for in doing so, you will heap coals of fire on his head.”
Not that I seek for the gift, but I seek for the fruit that increases to your account.