Leviticus 23:22 Cross References

Leviticus 23:22

22: "When you harvest the crops of your land, do not harvest the grain along the edges of your fields, and do not pick up what the harvesters drop. Leave it for the poor and the foreigners living among you. I, the LORD, am your God."

Leviticus 19:9

  1. "When you harvest your crops, do not harvest the grain along the edges of your fields, and do not pick up what the harvesters drop.
  2. It is the same with your grape crop--do not strip every last bunch of grapes from the vines, and do not pick up the grapes that fall to the ground. Leave them for the poor and the foreigners who live among you, for I, the LORD, am your God.

Deuteronomy 24:19

  1. "When you are harvesting your crops and forget to bring in a bundle of grain from your field, don't go back to get it. Leave it for the foreigners, orphans, and widows. Then the LORD your God will bless you in all you do.
  2. When you beat the olives from your olive trees, don't go over the boughs twice. Leave some of the olives for the foreigners, orphans, and widows.
  3. This also applies to the grapes in your vineyard. Do not glean the vines after they are picked, but leave any remaining grapes for the foreigners, orphans, and widows.

Ruth 2:3

  1. So Ruth went out to gather grain behind the harvesters. And as it happened, she found herself working in a field that belonged to Boaz, the relative of her father-in-law, Elimelech.
  2. While she was there, Boaz arrived from Bethlehem and greeted the harvesters. "The LORD be with you!" he said. "The LORD bless you!" the harvesters replied.
  3. Then Boaz asked his foreman, "Who is that girl over there?"
  4. And the foreman replied, "She is the young woman from Moab who came back with Naomi.
  5. She asked me this morning if she could gather grain behind the harvesters. She has been hard at work ever since, except for a few minutes' rest over there in the shelter."

Ruth 2:15

  1. When Ruth went back to work again, Boaz ordered his young men, "Let her gather grain right among the sheaves without stopping her.
  2. And pull out some heads of barley from the bundles and drop them on purpose for her. Let her pick them up, and don't give her a hard time!"
  3. So Ruth gathered barley there all day, and when she beat out the grain that evening, it came to about half a bushel.
  4. She carried it back into town and showed it to her mother-in-law. Ruth also gave her the food that was left over from her lunch.
  5. "So much!" Naomi exclaimed. "Where did you gather all this grain today? Where did you work? May the LORD bless the one who helped you!" So Ruth told her mother-in-law about the man in whose field she had worked. And she said, "The man I worked with today is named Boaz."

Deuteronomy 16:11

  1. It is a time to celebrate before the LORD your God at the place he chooses for his name to be honored. Celebrate with your whole family, all your servants, the Levites from your towns, and the foreigners, orphans, and widows who live among you.
  2. Remember that you were slaves in Egypt, so be careful to obey all these laws.
  3. "Another celebration, the Festival of Shelters, must be observed for seven days at the end of the harvest season, after the grain has been threshed and the grapes have been pressed.
  4. This festival will be a happy time of rejoicing with your family, your servants, and with the Levites, foreigners, orphans, and widows from your towns.

Isaiah 58:10

  1. Feed the hungry and help those in trouble. Then your light will shine out from the darkness, and the darkness around you will be as bright as day.

2 Corinthians 9:5

  1. So I thought I should send these brothers ahead of me to make sure the gift you promised is ready. But I want it to be a willing gift, not one given under pressure.
  2. Remember this--a farmer who plants only a few seeds will get a small crop. But the one who plants generously will get a generous crop.
  3. You must each make up your own mind as to how much you should give. Don't give reluctantly or in response to pressure. For God loves the person who gives cheerfully.
  4. And God will generously provide all you need. Then you will always have everything you need and plenty left over to share with others.
  5. As the Scriptures say, "Godly people give generously to the poor. Their good deeds will never be forgotten."

Psalms 41:1

  1. Oh, the joys of those who are kind to the poor. The LORD rescues them in times of trouble.
  2. The LORD protects them and keeps them alive. He gives them prosperity and rescues them from their enemies.
  3. The LORD nurses them when they are sick and eases their pain and discomfort.

Isaiah 58:7

  1. I want you to share your food with the hungry and to welcome poor wanderers into your homes. Give clothes to those who need them, and do not hide from relatives who need your help.
  2. "If you do these things, your salvation will come like the dawn. Yes, your healing will come quickly. Your godliness will lead you forward, and the glory of the LORD will protect you from behind.

Job 31:16

  1. "Have I refused to help the poor, or crushed the hopes of widows who looked to me for help?
  2. Have I been stingy with my food and refused to share it with hungry orphans?
  3. No, from childhood I have cared for orphans, and all my life I have cared for widows.
  4. Whenever I saw someone who was homeless and without clothes,
  5. did they not praise me for providing wool clothing to keep them warm?

Luke 11:41

  1. So give to the needy what you greedily possess, and you will be clean all over.

Proverbs 11:24

  1. It is possible to give freely and become more wealthy, but those who are stingy will lose everything.
  2. The generous prosper and are satisfied; those who refresh others will themselves be refreshed.

Psalms 112:9

  1. They give generously to those in need. Their good deeds will never be forgotten. They will have influence and honor.
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