Luk 6:38
Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.
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But this {I say}, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.
Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him: because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto.
And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given.
Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:
For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.
He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor. {He that...: Heb. Good of eye}
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again. {that which...: or, his deed}
The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.
Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask {them} not again.
And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold {water} only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
But by an equality, {that} now at this time your abundance {may be a supply} for their want, that their abundance also may be {a supply} for your want: that there may be equality:
Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days. {upon...: Heb. upon the face of the waters}
[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] Blessed {is} he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble. {the poor: or, the weak, or, sick} {in time...: Heb. in the day of evil}
For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment. {rejoiceth: or, glorieth}
Then came there unto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and did eat bread with him in his house: and they bemoaned him, and comforted him over all the evil that the LORD had brought upon him: every man also gave him a piece of money, and every one an earring of gold.
Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.
And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.
With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;
Behold, {it is} written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom,
If I have withheld the poor from {their} desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;
If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him {that which is} wrong; {that...: or, falling away}
And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered {their meat} under my table: as I have done, so God hath requited me. And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died. {their thumbs...: Heb. the thumbs of their hands and of their feet} {gathered: or, gleaned}
But when {Esther} came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows. {when...: Heb. when she came}
Blessed {be} the LORD God of our fathers, which hath put {such a thing} as this in the king's heart, to beautify the house of the LORD which {is} in Jerusalem:
And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast judged thus.
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.
But this {I say}, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again. {that which...: or, his deed}
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and {there is} that withholdeth more than is meet, but {it tendeth} to poverty.
For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.
When thou cuttest down thine harvest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hands.
Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,
And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.
Let there be none to extend mercy unto him: neither let there be any to favour his fatherless children.
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but {he that is} cruel troubleth his own flesh.
Thy servant will go a little way over Jordan with the king: and why should the king recompense it me with such a reward?
Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask {them} not again.
And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.