- she reacheth:
- "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} + "He¹ that hath a bountifulª eyeª shall be blessed;ª° for¹ he givethª° of his breadª¹ to the poor.ª" {Prv 22:9} + "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" {Psa 41:1} + "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} + "Forª ye haveª° the¹ poorª withª youª always,ª andª whensoeverª ye willª° ye mayª° doª° themª good:ª butª meª ye haveª° notª always.ª" {Mrk 14:7} + "Thenª Peterª aroseª° and went withª° them.ª When¹ he² was come,ª° they brought¹ him²° intoª the¹ upper chamber:ª andª allª the¹ widowsª stood byª° himª weeping,ª° andª shewingª° the coatsª andª garmentsª whichª Dorcasª made,ª° while she wasª° withª them.ª ... Andª he gaveª° herª [his] hand,ª and lifted²° her² up,ª°¹ andª when he had calledª° the¹ saintsª andª widows,ª presentedª° herª alive.ª°" {Act 9:39-41} + "Yea,ª ye¹ yourselves² know,ª° thatª theseª handsª have ministeredª° unto myª necessities,ª andª to them that wereª° withª me.ª ... 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 20:34-35} + "Let²° him that stoleª° stealª° no more:ª butª ratherª let him labour,ª° workingª° with [his] handsª the thing which is good,ª thatª he may haveª° to giveª° to him that needeth.ªª°" {Eph 4:28} + "Butª to do goodª andª to communicateª forgetª° not:ª forª with suchª sacrificesª Godª is well pleased.ª°" {Hbr 13:16}
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