Sirach 29:8-10

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

⁸ Nevertheless, be patient with a man in humble circumstances,
    and do not make him wait for your alms.
⁹ Help a poor man for the commandment’s sake,
    and because of his need do not send him away empty.
¹⁰ Lose your silver for the sake of a brother or a friend,
    and do not let it rust under a stone and be lost.