Bible Cross References
that scattereth
Proverbs 11:18
The wicked does deceitful work, but one sowing righteousness receives honest wages.
Proverbs 19:17
He who has pity upon the poor lends to Jehovah, and He will make compensation for what he has given.
Proverbs 28:8
He who increases his wealth by interest and usury, gathers it for him who will pity the poor.
Deuteronomy 15:10
You shall lend to give to him, and your heart shall not tremble to give to him; because for this thing Jehovah your God will bless you in all your works and in all to which you put your hand.
Psalm 112:9
He has dispersed abroad, he has given to the poor; his righteousness stands forever; his horn shall be exalted with honor.
Ecclesiastes 11:1
Cast your bread upon the waters; for you shall find it after many days.
Ecclesiastes 11:2
Give a share to seven, and also to eight; for you do not know what evil shall be on the earth.
Ecclesiastes 11:6
In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening do not withhold your hand; for you do not know which shall be blessed, either this or that, or whether they both alike shall be good.
Luke 6:38
Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over it will be put into your bosom. For with the same measure that you use, it will be measured back to you.
Acts 11:29
Then the disciples, each according to his ability, determined to send relief to the brethren dwelling in Judea.
Acts 11:30
This they also did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.
2 Corinthians 9:5-11
5
Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brethren to go to you ahead of time, and prepare your bounty beforehand, which you had previously announced, that it may be ready as a blessing and not as greed.
6
But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.
7
So let each one give as he purposes in his heart, not from sorrow or out of duty; for God loves a cheerful giver.
8
And God is able to make all grace abound toward you, that you, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound for every good work.
9
As it is written: He has dispersed abroad, He has given to the poor; His righteousness endures forever.
10
Now may He who supplies seed to the sower, and bread for eating, supply and multiply the seed you have sown and increase the fruits of your righteousness,
11
while you are enriched in everything unto all sincerity, which causes thanksgiving through us to God.
but
Haggai 1:6
You have sown much, and bring in little; you eat, but do not have enough; you drink, but are not filled with drink; you put on clothes, but no one is warm. And, one hiring himself out earns wages for a bag of holes.
Haggai 1:9-11
9
You looked for much, and, lo, it came to little. And when you brought it home, then I blew on it. Why? says Jehovah of Hosts. Because of My house that is in ruins, and you, each man, runs to his own house.
10
On account of this, the heavens above you hold back the dew, and the earth holds back her fruit.
11
And I called for a drought in the land, and on the mountains, and on the grain, and on the new wine, and on the oil, and on that which the ground brings forth, and on man, and on livestock, and on all the labor of your hands.
Haggai 2:16-19
16
since those days, when one came to a heap of twenty measures, there were but ten. When one came to the wine vat to draw out fifty from the wine trough, there were but twenty.
17
I struck you with blight, and with mildew, and with hail, in all the labors of your hands; yet you did not turn to Me, says Jehovah.
18
Now set your heart from this day and forward, from the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, from the day that the foundation of Jehovah's temple was laid. Consider in your heart.
19
Is the seed still in the barn? As yet the vine, and the fig tree, and the pomegranate, and the olive tree have not brought forth. From this day I will bless them.