(A)‘When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap the corners of your field, nor shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest. 10 And you shall not glean your vineyard, nor shall you gather every grape of your vineyard; you shall leave them for the poor and the stranger: I am the Lord your God.

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22 (A)‘When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap the corners of your field when you reap, nor shall you gather any gleaning from your harvest. You shall leave them for the poor and for the stranger: I am the Lord your God.’ ”

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20 When you beat your olive trees, you shall not go over the boughs again; it shall be for the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow. 21 When you gather the grapes of your vineyard, you shall not glean it afterward; it shall be for the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow. 22 And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt; therefore I command you to do this thing.

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21 He who despises his neighbor sins;
(A)But he who has mercy on the poor, happy is he.

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(A)He who mocks the poor reproaches his Maker;
(B)He who is glad at calamity will not go unpunished.

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(A)He who has a [a]generous eye will be (B)blessed,
For he gives of his bread to the poor.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 22:9 Lit. good

(A)A poor man who oppresses the poor
Is like a driving rain [a]which leaves no food.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 28:3 Lit. and there is no bread

The righteous (A)considers the cause of the poor,
But the wicked does not understand such knowledge.

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The righteous (A)considers the cause of the poor,
But the wicked does not understand such knowledge.

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The righteous (A)considers the cause of the poor,
But the wicked does not understand such knowledge.

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The righteous (A)considers the cause of the poor,
But the wicked does not understand such knowledge.

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The righteous (A)considers the cause of the poor,
But the wicked does not understand such knowledge.

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and when James, [a]Cephas, and John, who seemed to be (A)pillars, perceived (B)the grace that had been given to me, they gave me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, (C)that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised. 10 They desired only that we should remember the poor, (D)the very thing which I also was eager to do.

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Footnotes

  1. Galatians 2:9 Peter

28 Let him who stole steal no longer, but rather (A)let him labor, working with his hands what is good, that he may have something (B)to give him who has need.

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