Job 31:19
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19 if I have seen anyone perish for lack of clothing
or a poor person without covering,
Job 22:6
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6 For you have exacted pledges from your family for no reason
and stripped the naked of their clothing.(A)
1 John 3:18
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18 Little children, let us love not in word or speech but in deed and truth.(A)
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James 2:16
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16 and one of you says to them, “Go in peace; keep warm and eat your fill,” and yet you do not supply their bodily needs, what is the good of that?
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Acts 9:39
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39 So Peter got up and went with them, and when he arrived, they took him to the room upstairs. All the widows stood beside him, weeping and showing tunics and other clothing that Dorcas had made while she was with them.(A)
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Luke 3:11
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11 In reply he said to them, “Whoever has two coats must share with anyone who has none, and whoever has food must do likewise.”(A)
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Matthew 25:43
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43 I was a stranger and you did not welcome me, naked and you did not give me clothing, sick and in prison and you did not visit me.’
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Matthew 25:36
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36 I was naked and you gave me clothing, I was sick and you took care of me, I was in prison and you visited me.’(A)
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Isaiah 58:7
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7 Is it not to share your bread with the hungry
and bring the homeless poor into your house;
when you see the naked, to cover them
and not to hide yourself from your own kin?(A)
Job 29:13
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13 The blessing of the wretched came upon me,
and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy.(A)
Job 24:4
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4 They thrust the needy off the road;
the poor of the earth all hide themselves.(A)
2 Chronicles 28:15
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15 Then those who were mentioned by name got up and took the captives, and with the spoil they clothed all who were naked among them; they clothed them, gave them sandals, provided them with food and drink, and anointed them; and carrying all the feeble among them on donkeys, they brought them to their kindred at Jericho, the city of palm trees. Then they returned to Samaria.(A)
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