Bible Cross References
She stretcheth
Proverbs 1:24
I have been calling you, inviting you to come, but you would not listen. You paid no attention to me.
Romans 10:21
But concerning Israel he says, "All day long I held out my hands to welcome a disobedient and rebellious people."
she reacheth
Proverbs 19:17
When you give to the poor, it is like lending to the LORD, and the LORD will pay you back.
Proverbs 22:9
Be generous and share your food with the poor. You will be blessed for it.
Job 31:16-20
16
I have never refused to help the poor; never have I let widows live in despair
17
or let orphans go hungry while I ate.
18
All my life I have taken care of them.
19
When I found someone in need, too poor to buy clothes,
20
I would give him clothing made of wool that had come from my own flock of sheep. Then he would praise me with all his heart.
Psalm 41:1
Happy are those who are concerned for the poor; the LORD will help them when they are in trouble.
Psalm 112:9
He gives generously to the needy, and his kindness never fails; he will be powerful and respected.
Ecclesiastes 11:1
Invest your money in foreign trade, and one of these days you will make a profit.
Ecclesiastes 11:2
Put your investments in several places---many places even---because you never know what kind of bad luck you are going to have in this world.
Mark 14:7
You will always have poor people with you, and any time you want to, you can help them. But you will not always have me.
Acts 9:39-41
39
So Peter got ready and went with them. When he arrived, he was taken to the room upstairs, where all the widows crowded around him, crying and showing him all the shirts and coats that Dorcas had made while she was alive.
40
Peter put them all out of the room, and knelt down and prayed; then he turned to the body and said, "Tabitha, get up!" She opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
41
Peter reached over and helped her get up. Then he called all the believers, including the widows, and presented her alive to them.
Acts 20:34
You yourselves know that I have worked with these hands of mine to provide everything that my companions and I have needed.
Acts 20:35
I have shown you in all things that by working hard in this way we must help the weak, remembering the words that the Lord Jesus himself said, 'There is more happiness in giving than in receiving.' "
Ephesians 4:28
If you used to rob, you must stop robbing and start working, in order to earn an honest living for yourself and to be able to help the poor.
Hebrews 13:16
Do not forget to do good and to help one another, because these are the sacrifices that please God.