Proverbs 28:27 KJV

He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

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Cross References

  • Proverbs 19:17 He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
  • Deuteronomy 15:7 If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother:
  • Proverbs 22:9 He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.
  • Psalms 41:1–3 <To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.> Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble. …
  • Proverbs 11:26 He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.

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Strong’s Numbers

  • He that giveth נָתַן nâthan
  • unto the poor רוּשׁ rûwsh
  • shall not lack מַחְסוֹר machçôwr
  • but he that hideth עָלַם ʻâlam
  • his eyes עַיִן ʻayin
  • shall have many רַב rab
  • a curse מְאֵרָה mᵉʼêrâh

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