- He that hath a bountiful eye:
- Heb. Good of eye, "The liberalª soulª shall be made fat:ª° and he that waterethª° shall be wateredª° also¹ himself.¹" {Prv 11:25} + "He that hath pityª° upon the poorª lendethª° unto the LORD;ª and that which he hath givenª will he pay him again.ª°" {Prv 19:17} + "Whoso stoppethª° his earsª at the cryª¹ of the poor,ª he also¹ shall cryª° himself,¹ but shall not¹ be heard.ª°" {Prv 21:13} + "If¹ there be¹ among you a poor manª of oneª¹ of thy brethrenª within anyª of thy gatesª in thy landª which¹ the LORDª thy Godª givethª° thee, thou shalt not¹ hardenª°¹ thine heart,ª nor¹ shutª°¹ thine handª from thy poorª brother:ª¹ ... For¹ the poorª shall never¹ ceaseª° out ofª¹ the land:ª therefore¹¹ I¹ commandª° thee, saying,ª° Thou shalt openª°¹ thine handª wideª° unto thy brother,ª to thy poor,ª and to thy needy,ª in thy land.ª" {Deu 15:7-11} + "The tenderª and delicate² woman¹ among you, which¹ would not¹ adventureª° to setª° the soleª of her footª upon¹ the groundª for delicatenessª°¹ and tenderness,ª¹ her eyeª shall be evil²°¹ toward the husbandª of her bosom,ª and toward her son,ª and toward her daughter,ª" {Deu 28:56} + "If¹ I have withheldª° the poorª from [their] desire,ª¹ or have caused the eyesª of the widowª to fail;ª° ... If¹ his loinsª have not¹ blessedª° me, and [if] he were [not] warmedª° with the fleeceª¹ of my sheep;ª" {Job 31:16-20} + "[[To the chief Musician,ª° A Psalmª of David.]]ª Blessedª [is] he that considerethª°¹ the poor:ª the LORDª will deliverª° him in timeª of trouble.ª ... The LORDª will strengthenª° him upon¹ the bedª of languishing:ª thou wilt makeª° all¹ his bedª in his sickness.ª" {Psa 41:1-3} + "He hath dispersed,ª° he hath givenª° to the poor;ª his righteousnessª endurethª° for ever;ª his hornª shall be exaltedª° with honour.ª" {Psa 112:9} + "Castª° thy breadª uponª¹ the waters:ª for¹ thou shalt findª° it after manyª days.ª ... Giveª° a portionª to seven,ª and also¹ to eight;ª for¹ thou knowestª° not¹ what¹ evilª shall be¹ upon¹ the earth.ª" {Ecc 11:1-2} + "But the liberalª devisethª° liberal things;ª and by¹ liberal thingsª shall he stand.ª°" {Isa 32:8} + "[Is it] not¹ to dealª° thy breadª to the hungry,ª and that thou bringª° the poorª that are cast outª to thy house?ª when¹ thou seestª° the naked,ª that thou coverª° him; and that thou hide²° not thyself¹¹ from thine own flesh?ª¹ ... And [they that shall be] of¹ thee shall buildª° the oldª waste places:ª thou shalt raise upª° the foundationsª of many² generations;ª and thou shalt be called,ª° The repairerª° of the breach,ª The restorerª° of pathsª to dwell¹ in.²°" {Isa 58:7-12} + "² Is it not² lawfulª°¹ for meª to doª° whatª I willª°° withª mine own?ªª Isª° thineª eyeª evil,ª becauseª Iª amª° good?ª" {Mtt 20:15} + "Thenª shall the¹ Kingª sayª° unto them¹ onª his²¹ right hand,ª Come,ª° ye blessedª° of myª Father,ª inheritª° the¹ kingdomª preparedª° for youª fromª the foundationª of the world:ª ... Andª the¹ Kingª shall answerª° and sayª° unto them,ª Verilyª I sayª° unto you,ª Inasmuch² asª¹ ye have doneª° [it] unto oneª of the¹ leastª of theseª myª brethren,ª ye have doneª° [it] unto me.ª" {Mtt 25:34-40} + "Thefts,ª covetousness,ª wickedness,ª deceit,ª lasciviousness,ª an evilª eye,ª blasphemy,ª pride,ª foolishness:ª" {Mrk 7:22} + "Butª love¹ ye²° yourª enemies,ª andª do good,ª° andª lend,ª° hoping²° for nothing² again;ª°¹ andª yourª rewardª shall beª° great,ª andª ye shall beª° the childrenª of the¹ Highest:ª forª heª isª° kindª untoª the¹ unthankfulª andª [to] the evil.ª ... Give,ª° andª it shall be givenª° unto you;ª goodª measure,ª pressed down,ª° andª shaken together,ª° andª running over,ª° shall men giveª° intoª yourª bosom.ª Forª with the¹ sameª measureª thatª ye mete¹ withal²° it shall be measured²° to you² again.ª°¹" {Lke 6:35-38} + "I have shewedª° youª all things,ª how thatª soª labouringª° ye oughtª° to supportª° the¹ weak,ª° andª to rememberª° the¹ wordsª of the¹ Lordª Jesus,ª howª he²¹ said,ª° It isª° moreª blessedª to giveª° thanª to receive.ª°" {Act 20:35} + "Moreover,ª brethren,ª we do²° you² to witª°¹ of the¹ graceª of Godª bestowedª° onª the¹ churchesª of Macedonia;ª ... How thatª inª a greatª trialª of afflictionª the¹ abundanceª of theirª joyª andª theirª deepª povertyª² aboundedª° untoª the¹ richesª of theirª liberality.ª" {2Co 8:1-2} + "Butª thisª [I say], He which sowethª° sparinglyª shall reapª° alsoª sparingly;ª andª he which sowethª° bountifullyªª shall reapª° alsoª bountifully.ªª ... Being enrichedª° inª every thingª toª allª bountifulness,ª whichª causethª° throughª usª thanksgivingª to God.ª" {2Co 9:6-11} + "That they do good,ª° that they be richª° inª goodª works,ª¹ ready to distribute,ª²° willing to communicate;ª ... Laying up in storeª° for themselvesª a goodª foundationª againstª the¹ time to come,ª° thatª they may lay hold onª° eternalª life.ª" {1Tm 6:18-19} + "Forª Godª [is] notª unrighteousª to forgetª° yourª workª andª labourª of love,ª whichª ye have shewedª°°° towardª hisª name,ª in that ye have ministeredª° to the¹ saints,ª andª do minister.ª°" {Hbr 6:10} + "Butª to do goodª andª to communicateª forgetª° not:ª forª with suchª sacrificesª Godª is well pleased.ª°" {Hbr 13:16} + "Use hospitalityª one to anotherªª withoutª grudging.ª" {1Pe 4:9}
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