17 One who (A)is gracious to a poor person lends to the Lord,
And He will repay him for his [a](B)good deed.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 19:17 Or benefits

17 Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord,(A)
    and he will reward them for what they have done.(B)

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Now I say this: (A)the one who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the one who sows [a]generously will also reap [b]generously.

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  1. 2 Corinthians 9:6 Lit with blessings
  2. 2 Corinthians 9:6 Lit with blessings

Generosity Encouraged

Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.(A)

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