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Keywords: ALMS,BENEFICENCE,CREDITOR,LENDING,POOR,SERVANT,STRANGERS,USURY
Description: Leviticus 25:35
NET Translation: “‘If your brother becomes impoverished and is indebted to you, you must support him; he must live with you like a foreign resident.
DARBY Translation: And if thy brother grow poor, and he be fallen into decay beside thee, then thou shalt relieve him, [be he] stranger or sojourner, that he may live beside thee.
KJV Translation: And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decayK599with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: [yea, though he be] a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee.
Verse Intro: Kindness for Poor Brothers
Keywords: ALMS,BENEFICENCE,FRATERNITY,LIBERALITY
Description: Deuteronomy 15:7
NET Translation: If a fellow Israelite from one of your villages in the land that the Lord your God is giving you should be poor, you must not harden your heart or be insensitive to his impoverished condition.
DARBY Translation: If there be amongst you a poor man, any one of thy brethren in one of thy gates, in thy land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thy heart, nor shut thy hand from thy brother in need;
KJV Translation: If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother:
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,HOSPITALITY
Description: Judges 19:16
NET Translation: But then an old man passed by, returning at the end of the day from his work in the field. The man was from the Ephraimite hill country; he was living temporarily in Gibeah. (The residents of the town were Benjaminites.)
DARBY Translation: And behold, there came an old man from his work out of the field at even; and the man was of mount Ephraim, and he sojourned in Gibeah; but the men of the place were Benjaminites.
KJV Translation: And, behold, there came an old man from his work out of the field at even, which [was] also of mount Ephraim; and he sojourned in Gibeah: but the men of the place [were] Benjamites.
Verse Intro: Gibeah's Immorality
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,BOAZ,LOVE,LOVERS,NAOMI,WIDOW,WOMEN,ELIMELECH
Description: Ruth 2:1
NET Translation: Now Naomi had a relative on her husband’s side of the family named Boaz. He was a wealthy, prominent man from the clan of Elimelech.
DARBY Translation: And Naomi had a relationD1726 of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech, and his name was BoazD1727.
KJV Translation: And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech; and his name [was] Boaz.
Verse Intro: Ruth Goes to Work in Harvest Field by Day
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,EXAMPLE,KINDNESS,SERVANT
Description: Nehemiah 5:8
NET Translation: I said to them, “To the extent possible we have bought back our fellow Jews who had been sold to the Gentiles. But now you yourselves want to sell your own countrymen, so that we can then buy them back!” They were utterly silent, and could find nothing to say.
DARBY Translation: And I said to them, We, according to our ability, have redeemedD2775 our brethren the Jews, who were sold to the nations; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall they be sold unto us? And they were silent and found no answer.
KJV Translation: And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, which were sold unto the heathen; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace, and found nothing [to answer].
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,BLESSING,JOY,POOR
Description: Nehemiah 8:10
NET Translation: He said to them, “Go and eat delicacies and drink sweet drinks and send portions to those for whom nothing is prepared. For this day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.”
DARBY Translation: And he said to them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions to them for whom nothing is prepared; for the day is holy to our Lord; and be not grieved, for the joy of Jehovah is your strength.
KJV Translation: Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for [this] day [is] holy unto our Lord: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the LORD is your strength.
Keywords: BENEFICENCE
Description: Nehemiah 8:11
NET Translation: Then the Levites quieted all the people saying, “Be quiet, for this day is holy. Do not grieve.”
DARBY Translation: And the Levites quieted all the people, saying, Be still! for the day is holy; neither be grieved.
KJV Translation: So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day [is] holy; neither be ye grieved.
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,POOR
Description: Job 29:11
NET Translation: “As soon as the ear heard these things, it blessed me, and when the eye saw them, it bore witness to me,
DARBY Translation: When the ear heard [me], then it blessed me, and when the eye saw [me], it gave witness to me;
KJV Translation: When the ear heard [me], then it blessed me; and when the eye saw [me], it gave witness to me:
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,ORPHAN,POOR,WIDOW
Description: Job 31:16
NET Translation: If I have refused to give the poor what they desired, or caused the eyes of the widow to fail,
DARBY Translation: If I have withheld the poor from [their] desire, or caused the eyes of the widow to fail;
KJV Translation: If I have withheld the poor from [their] desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;
Keywords: DAVID,PSALMS,BENEFICENCE,GOD,LIBERALITY,POOR,RIGHTEOUS
Description: Psalms 41:1
NET Translation: For the music director, a psalm of David. How blessed is the one who treats the poor properly. When trouble comes, may the Lord deliver him.
DARBY Translation: To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Blessed is he that understandethD3436 the poor: Jehovah will deliver him in the day of evil
KJV Translation: To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Blessed [is] he that considereth the poorK3658: the LORD will deliver him in time of troubleK3659.
Verse Intro: Seeking God's Healing From Being Extremely Sick
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,GOD,LIBERALITY,POOR,QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS
Description: Psalms 112:9
NET Translation: He generously gives to the needy; his integrity endures. He will be vindicated and honored.
DARBY Translation: He scattereth abroad, he giveth to the needy; his righteousness abideth for ever: his horn shall be exalted with honour.
KJV Translation: He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,DISHONESTY
Description: Proverbs 3:27
NET Translation: Do not withhold good from those who need it, when you have the ability to help.
DARBY Translation: Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thy hand to do it.
KJV Translation: Withhold not good from them to whom it is dueK4136, when it is in the power of thine hand to do [it].
Verse Intro: Demonstrate Wisdom in Dealing with Others
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,DISHONESTY,NEIGHBOR
Description: Proverbs 3:28
NET Translation: Do not say to your neighbor, “Go! Return tomorrow and I will give it,” when you have it with you at the time.
DARBY Translation: Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to-morrow I will give, when thou hast it by thee.
KJV Translation: Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee.
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,LIBERALITY
Description: Proverbs 11:25
NET Translation: A generous person will be enriched, and the one who provides water for others will himself be satisfied.
DARBY Translation: The liberal soulD4263 shall be made fat, and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.
KJV Translation: The liberal soulK4193shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,LIBERALITY,POOR
Description: Proverbs 22:9
NET Translation: A generous person will be blessed, for he has given some of his food to the poor.
DARBY Translation: He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed, for he giveth of his bread to the poor.
KJV Translation: He that hath a bountiful eyeK4287shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,ENEMY,FORGIVENESS,QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS
Description: Proverbs 25:21
NET Translation: If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink,
DARBY Translation: If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:
KJV Translation: If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,COAL,ENEMY,FORGIVENESS,QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS
Description: Proverbs 25:22
NET Translation: for you will heap coals of fire on his head, and the Lord will reward you.
DARBY Translation: for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and Jehovah shall reward thee.
KJV Translation: For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD shall reward thee.
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,LIBERALITY,POOR,SELFISHNESS
Description: Proverbs 28:27
NET Translation: The one who gives to the poor will not lack, but whoever shuts his eyes to them will receive many curses.
DARBY Translation: He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; but he that withdraweth his eyes shall have many a curse.
KJV Translation: He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,POOR,TEMA
Description: Isaiah 21:14
NET Translation: Bring out some water for the thirsty. You who live in the land of Tema, bring some food for the fugitives.
DARBY Translation: Bring ye water to meet the thirsty! The inhabitants of the land of Tema come forth with their bread for him that fleethD4779.
KJV Translation: The inhabitants of the land of Tema broughtK4707water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fled.
Keywords: AFFLICTED,ALMS,BENEFICENCE,BURDEN,DUTY,HOSPITALITY,NEIGHBOR,OPPRESSION,PHILANTHROPY,RIGHTEOUSNESS,RULERS
Description: Isaiah 58:6
NET Translation: No, this is the kind of fast I want: I want you to remove the sinful chains, to tear away the ropes of the burdensome yoke, to set free the oppressed, and to break every burdensome yoke.
DARBY Translation: Is not this the fast which I have chosen: to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the thongs of the yoke, and to send forth free the crushed, and that ye break every yoke?
KJV Translation: [Is] not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdensK4991, and to let the oppressedK4992go free, and that ye break every yoke?
Keywords: AFFLICTED,ALMS,BENEFICENCE,DUTY,HOSPITALITY,POOR
Description: Isaiah 58:7
NET Translation: I want you to share your food with the hungry and to provide shelter for homeless, oppressed people. When you see someone naked, clothe them! Don’t turn your back on your own flesh and blood.
DARBY Translation: Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring to thy house the needyD5087 wanderers; when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
KJV Translation: [Is it] not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast outK4993to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
Keywords: AFFLICTED,AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,BENEFICENCE,BLESSING,POOR
Description: Isaiah 58:10
NET Translation: You must actively help the hungry and feed the oppressed. Then your light will dispel the darkness, and your darkness will be transformed into noonday.
DARBY Translation: and thou proffer thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul: then shall thy light rise in the darkness, and thine obscurity be as midday;
KJV Translation: And [if] thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness [be] as the noonday:
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,BLESSING,GOD,IRRIGATION,QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS,RIGHTEOUS,SYMBOLS AND SIMILITUDES
Description: Isaiah 58:11
NET Translation: The Lord will continually lead you; he will feed you even in parched regions. He will give you renewed strength, and you will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring that continually produces water.
DARBY Translation: and Jehovah will guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and strengthenD5089 thy bones; and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a water-spring, whose waters deceive not.
KJV Translation: And the LORD shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in droughtK4995, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail notK4996.
Keywords: ADULTERY,BENEFICENCE,INTEGRITY,PAWN,RIGHTEOUS,RIGHTEOUSNESS,WORKS
Description: Ezekiel 18:5
NET Translation: “Suppose a man is righteous. He practices what is just and right,
DARBY Translation: And if a man be righteous, and do judgment and justice:
KJV Translation: But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and rightK5579,
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,INTEGRITY,PAWN,POOR,SURETY (GUARANTEE)
Description: Ezekiel 18:7
NET Translation: does not oppress anyone, but gives the debtor back whatever was given in pledge, does not commit robbery, but gives his bread to the hungry and clothes the naked,
DARBY Translation: and hath not oppressed any; he hath restored to the debtor his pledge, hath not exercised robbery, hath given his bread to the hungry, and covered the naked with a garment;
KJV Translation: And hath not oppressed any, [but] hath restored to the debtor his pledge, hath spoiled none by violence, hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment;
Keywords: ALMS,BENEFICENCE,BORROWING,CREDITOR,KINDNESS,LENDING,LIBERALITY,LOVE,POOR
Description: Matthew 5:42
NET Translation: Give to the one who asks you, and do not reject the one who wants to borrow from you.
DARBY Translation: To him that asks of thee give, and from him that desires to borrow of thee turn not away.
KJV Translation: “Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.”
Keywords: ALMS,BENEFICENCE,HEAVEN,LIBERALITY,PERFECTION,POOR,SELF-DENIAL,SELFISHNESS,TREASURE
Description: Matthew 19:21
NET Translation: Jesus said to him, “If you wish to be perfect, go sell your possessions and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.”
DARBY Translation: Jesus said to him, If thou wouldest be perfect, go, sell what thou hast and give to [the] poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.
KJV Translation: Jesus said unto him, “If thou wilt be perfect, go” [and] “sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come” [and] “follow me.”
Keywords: ALIENS,BENEFICENCE,POOR,PRISONERS
Description: Matthew 25:35
NET Translation: For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in,
DARBY Translation: for I hungered, and ye gave me to eat; I thirsted, and ye gave me to drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in;
KJV Translation: “For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:”
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,LOVE,RIGHTEOUS
Description: Mark 9:41
NET Translation: For I tell you the truth, whoever gives you a cup of water because you bear Christ’s name will never lose his reward.
DARBY Translation: For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in [my] name, because ye are Christ's, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
KJV Translation: “For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.”
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,CALL,CROSS,JESUS THE CHRIST,REWARD,RIGHTEOUS,TEMPTATION
Description: Mark 10:21
NET Translation: As Jesus looked at him, he felt love for him and said, “You lack one thing. Go, sell whatever you have and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.”
DARBY Translation: And Jesus looking upon him loved him, and said to him, One thing lackest thou: go, sell whatever thou hast and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me, [taking up the cross].
KJV Translation: Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, “One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the cross, and follow me.”
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,LIBERALITY,POOR
Description: Luke 3:11
NET Translation: John answered them, “The person who has two tunics must share with the person who has none, and the person who has food must do likewise.”
DARBY Translation: And he answering says to them, He that has two body-coats, let him give to him that has none; and he that has food, let him do likewise.
KJV Translation: He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,LIBERALITY,POOR,SAMARIA
Description: Luke 10:33
NET Translation: But a Samaritan who was traveling came to where the injured man was, and when he saw him, he felt compassion for him.
DARBY Translation: But a certain Samaritan journeying came to him, and seeing [him], was moved with compassion,
KJV Translation: “But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he had compassion” [on him],
Keywords: ALMS,BENEFICENCE,LIBERALITY,POOR
Description: Luke 11:41
NET Translation: But give from your heart to those in need, and then everything will be clean for you.
DARBY Translation: But rather give alms of what ye have, and behold, all things are clean to you.
KJV Translation: “But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.”
Keywords: ALMS,BENEFICENCE,INTEGRITY,POOR,RESTITUTION
Description: Luke 19:8
NET Translation: But Zacchaeus stopped and said to the Lord, “Look, Lord, half of my possessions I now give to the poor, and if I have cheated anyone of anything, I am paying back four times as much!”
DARBY Translation: But Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor, and if I have taken anything from any man by false accusation, I return [him] fourfold.
KJV Translation: And Zacchaeus stood, and said unto the Lord; Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore [him] fourfold.
Keywords: ALMS,BENEFICENCE,COMMUNISM,FELLOWSHIP,LIBERALITY,SELF-DENIAL
Description: Acts 2:44
NET Translation: All who believed were together and held everything in common,
DARBY Translation: And all that believed were together, and had all things common,
KJV Translation: And all that believed were together, and had all things common;
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,CHURCH,COMMUNISM,LIBERALITY,UNITY
Description: Acts 4:32
NET Translation: The group of those who believed were of one heart and mind, and no one said that any of his possessions was his own, but everything was held in common.
DARBY Translation: And the heart and soul of the multitude of those that had believed were one, and not one said that anything of what he possessed was his own, but all things were common to them;
KJV Translation: And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any [of them] that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
Verse Intro: The Unity of Heart and Mind of the Early Believers
Keywords: ALMS,BENEFICENCE,DEACON,HEBREW,POOR
Description: Acts 6:1
NET Translation: Now in those days, when the disciples were growing in number, a complaint arose on the part of the Greek-speaking Jews against the native Hebraic Jews, because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.
DARBY Translation: But in those days, the disciples multiplying in number, there arose a murmuring of the HellenistsD7757 against the Hebrews because their widows were overlooked in the daily ministration.
KJV Translation: And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
Verse Intro: The First Seven Chosen to Minister in the Practical Needs of the Widows
Keywords: ALMS,BENEFICENCE,CHARACTER,FAMILY,OBEDIENCE,POOR,PRAYER,PRAYERFULNESS,REVERENCE
Description: Acts 10:2
NET Translation: He was a devout, God-fearing man, as was all his household; he did many acts of charity for the people and prayed to God regularly.
DARBY Translation: pious, and fearing God with all his house, [both] giving much alms to the people, and supplicating God continually,
KJV Translation: [A] devout [man], and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,LIBERALITY,POOR,RIGHTEOUS,WORKS
Description: Acts 10:4
NET Translation: Staring at him and becoming greatly afraid, Cornelius replied, “What is it, Lord?” The angel said to him, “Your prayers and your acts of charity have gone up as a memorial before God.
DARBY Translation: But he, having fixed his eyes upon him, and become full of fear, said, What is it, Lord? And he said to him, Thy prayers and thine alms have gone up for a memorial before God.
KJV Translation: And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.
Keywords: ALMS,BENEFICENCE,CHURCH,ELDER,LIBERALITY,POOR,RIGHTEOUSNESS
Description: Acts 11:29
NET Translation: So the disciples, each in accordance with his financial ability, decided to send relief to the brothers living in Judea.
DARBY Translation: And they determined, according as any one of the disciples was well off, each of them to send to the brethren who dwelt in Judaea, to ministerD7814 [to them];
KJV Translation: Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judaea:
Keywords: ALMS,BARNABAS,BENEFICENCE,CHURCH,ELDER,POOR,RIGHTEOUSNESS
Description: Acts 11:30
NET Translation: They did so, sending their financial aid to the elders by Barnabas and Saul.
DARBY Translation: which also they did, sending it to the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.
KJV Translation: Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.
Keywords: ALMS,BENEFICENCE,POOR
Description: Romans 15:25
NET Translation: But now I go to Jerusalem to minister to the saints.
DARBY Translation: but now I go to Jerusalem, ministering to the saints;
KJV Translation: But now I go unto Jerusalem to minister unto the saints.
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,LIBERALITY,MARTYRDOM,PERSECUTION,POOR,VANITY,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: 1 Corinthians 13:3
NET Translation: If I give away everything I own, and if I give over my body in order to boast, but do not have love, I receive no benefit.
DARBY Translation: And if I shall dole out all my goods in food, and if I deliver up my body that I may be burned, but have not love, I profit nothing.
KJV Translation: And though I bestow all my goods to feed [the poor], and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.
Keywords: COMMUNION,ALMS,BENEFICENCE,GALATIA,LIBERALITY,POOR
Description: 1 Corinthians 16:1
NET Translation: With regard to the collection for the saints, please follow the directions that I gave to the churches of Galatia:
DARBY Translation: Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I directedD8366 the assemblies of Galatia, so do *ye* do also.
KJV Translation: Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye.
Verse Intro: Collection for the Jewish Saints
Keywords: ALMS,BENEFICENCE,CHURCH,EMULATION,MACEDONIA,POOR,TACT,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: 2 Corinthians 8:1
NET Translation: Now we make known to you, brothers and sisters, the grace of God given to the churches of Macedonia,
DARBY Translation: But we make known to you, brethren, the grace of God bestowed in the assemblies of Macedonia;
KJV Translation: Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;
Verse Intro: Completing the Collection for the Saints in Judea
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,LIBERALITY,SINCERITY
Description: 2 Corinthians 8:24
NET Translation: Therefore show them openly before the churches the proof of your love and of our pride in you.
DARBY Translation: Shew therefore to them, before the assemblies, the proof of your love, and of our boasting about you.
KJV Translation: Wherefore shew ye to them, and before the churches, the proof of your love, and of our boasting on your behalf.
Keywords: CORINTH,ALMS,BENEFICENCE,EMULATION,LIBERALITY,TACT
Description: 2 Corinthians 9:1
NET Translation: For it is not necessary for me to write you about this service to the saints,
DARBY Translation: For concerning the ministration which [is] for the saints, it is superfluous my writing to you.
KJV Translation: For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:
Verse Intro: Instructions on Giving and Prearing the Gift
Keywords: ALMS,BENEFICENCE,CHURCH,POOR
Description: Galatians 2:10
NET Translation: They requested only that we remember the poor, the very thing I also was eager to do.
DARBY Translation: only that we should remember the poor, which same thing also I was diligent to do.
KJV Translation: Only [they would] that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do.
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,CHURCH,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,PHILIPPI
Description: Philippians 4:10
NET Translation: I have great joy in the Lord because now at last you have again expressed your concern for me. (Now I know you were concerned before but had no opportunity to do anything.)
DARBY Translation: But I rejoiced in [the] Lord greatly, that now however at length ye have revived your thinking of me, though surelyD8721 ye did also think [of me], but lacked opportunity.
KJV Translation: But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me hath flourishedK7057again; wherein ye were also careful, but ye lacked opportunity.
Verse Intro: Appreciation for the Support Provided by the Philippians
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,HUSBAND,INDUSTRY,PARENTS
Description: 1 Timothy 5:8
NET Translation: But if someone does not provide for his own, especially his own family, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
DARBY Translation: But if any one does not provide for his own, and specially for those of [his] house, he has denied the faith, and is worse than the unbeliever.
KJV Translation: But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own houseK7118, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,COMMANDMENTS,LIBERALITY,POOR,WIDOW
Description: 1 Timothy 5:16
NET Translation: If a believing woman has widows in her family, let her help them. The church should not be burdened, so that it may help the widows who are truly in need.
DARBY Translation: If any believing man or woman have widows, let them impart relief to them, and let not the assembly be charged, that it may impart relief to those [that are] widows indeed.
KJV Translation: If any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed.
Keywords: ALMS,BENEFICENCE,OBEDIENCE,WORKS
Description: 1 Timothy 6:18
NET Translation: Tell them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, to be generous givers, sharing with others.
DARBY Translation: to do good, to be rich in good works, to be liberal in distributing, disposed to communicate [of their substance],
KJV Translation: That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willingK7130to communicate;
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,CHAINS,HOSPITALITY,INTERCESSION,KINDNESS,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,ONESIPHORUS,ROME,THANKFULNESS
Description: 2 Timothy 1:16
NET Translation: May the Lord grant mercy to the family of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my imprisonment.
DARBY Translation: The Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he has often refreshed me, and has not been ashamed of my chain;
KJV Translation: The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:
Keywords: ALMS,BENEFICENCE,DILIGENCE,GOD,LIBERALITY,LOVE,RIGHTEOUS,WORKS
Description: Hebrews 6:10
NET Translation: For God is not unjust so as to forget your work and the love you have demonstrated for his name, in having served and continuing to serve the saints.
DARBY Translation: For God [is] not unrighteous to forget your work, and the love which ye have shewn to his name, having ministered to the saints, and [still] ministering.
KJV Translation: For God [is] not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
Keywords: ALMS,BENEFICENCE,LIBERALITY,OBEDIENCE
Description: Hebrews 13:16
NET Translation: And do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for God is pleased with such sacrifices.
DARBY Translation: But of doing good and communicating [of your substance] be not forgetful, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
KJV Translation: But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,POOR,SELFISHNESS
Description: James 2:15
NET Translation: If a brother or sister is poorly clothed and lacks daily food,
DARBY Translation: Now if a brother or a sister is naked and destitute of daily food,
KJV Translation: If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,
Keywords: BENEFICENCE,POOR,SELFISHNESS
Description: James 2:16
NET Translation: and one of you says to them, “Go in peace, keep warm and eat well,” but you do not give them what the body needs, what good is it?
DARBY Translation: and one from amongst you say to them, Go in peace, be warmed and filledD9187; but give not to them the needful things for the body, what [is] the profit?
KJV Translation: And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be [ye] warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what [doth it] profit?
Keywords: ALMS,BENEFICENCE,BOWELS,FRATERNITY,KINDNESS,LIBERALITY,LOVE,POOR,RICHES,RIGHTEOUSNESS,SELFISHNESS
Description: 1 John 3:17
NET Translation: But whoever has the world’s possessions and sees his fellow Christian in need and shuts off his compassion against him, how can the love of God reside in such a person?
DARBY Translation: But whoso may have the world's substanceD9389, and see his brother having need, and shut up his bowels from him, how abides the love of God in him?
KJV Translation: But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels [of compassion] from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?