Proverbs 31:20 Cross References
Proverbs 31:20
20: She extends a helping hand to the poor and opens her arms to the needy.
Hebrews 13:16
- Don't forget to do good and to share what you have with those in need, for such sacrifices are very pleasing to God.
Ephesians 4:28
- If you are a thief, stop stealing. Begin using your hands for honest work, and then give generously to others in need.
Proverbs 22:9
- Blessed are those who are generous, because they feed the poor.
Acts 20:34
- You know that these hands of mine have worked to pay my own way, and I have even supplied the needs of those who were with me.
- And I have been a constant example of how you can help the poor by working hard. You should remember the words of the Lord Jesus: 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"
Psalms 41:1
- Oh, the joys of those who are kind to the poor. The LORD rescues them in times of trouble.
Proverbs 19:17
- If you help the poor, you are lending to the LORD--and he will repay you!
Deuteronomy 15:11
- There will always be some among you who are poor. That is why I am commanding you to share your resources freely with the poor and with other Israelites in need.
Romans 12:13
- When God's children are in need, be the one to help them out. And get into the habit of inviting guests home for dinner or, if they need lodging, for the night.
Psalms 112:9
- They give generously to those in need. Their good deeds will never be forgotten. They will have influence and honor.
Job 31:16
- "Have I refused to help the poor, or crushed the hopes of widows who looked to me for help?
- Have I been stingy with my food and refused to share it with hungry orphans?
- No, from childhood I have cared for orphans, and all my life I have cared for widows.
- Whenever I saw someone who was homeless and without clothes,
- did they not praise me for providing wool clothing to keep them warm?
Acts 9:39
- So Peter returned with them; and as soon as he arrived, they took him to the upstairs room. The room was filled with widows who were weeping and showing him the coats and other garments Dorcas had made for them.
- But Peter asked them all to leave the room; then he knelt and prayed. Turning to the body he said, "Get up, Tabitha." And she opened her eyes! When she saw Peter, she sat up!
- He gave her his hand and helped her up. Then he called in the widows and all the believers, and he showed them that she was alive.
Mark 14:7
- You will always have the poor among you, and you can help them whenever you want to. But I will not be here with you much longer.
Romans 10:21
- But regarding Israel, God said, "All day long I opened my arms to them, but they kept disobeying me and arguing with me."
Ecclesiastes 11:1
- Give generously, for your gifts will return to you later.
- Divide your gifts among many, for you do not know what risks might lie ahead.
Proverbs 1:24
- "I called you so often, but you didn't come. I reached out to you, but you paid no attention.