Treasury of Scripture Knowledge If one of thy brethren that dwelleth within thy gates of thy city in the land which the Lord thy God will give thee, come to poverty: thou shalt not harden thy heart, nor close thy hand, thou shalt Deuteronomy 15:9 Beware lest perhaps a wicked thought steal in upon thee, and thou say in thy heart: The seventh year of remission draweth nigh; and thou turn away thy eyes from thy poor brother, denying to lend him that which he asketh: lest he cry against thee to the Lord, and it become a sin unto thee. Proverbs 21:13 He that stoppeth his ear against the cry of the poor, shall also cry himself, and shall not be heard. Matthew 18:30 And he would not: but went and cast him into prison, till he paid the debt. James 2:15,16 And if a brother or sister be naked and want daily food: . . . 1 John 3:16,17 In this we have known the charity of God, because he hath laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. . . . Context Generosity in Lending and Giving7If one of thy brethren that dwelleth within thy gates of thy city in the land which the Lord thy God will give thee, come to poverty: thou shalt not harden thy heart, nor close thy hand,8But shalt open it to the poor man, thou shalt lend him, that which thou perceivest he hath need of.… Cross References Matthew 5:42 Give to him that asketh of thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not away. 1 John 3:17 He that hath the substance of this world and shall see his brother in need and shall shut up his bowels from him: how doth the charity of God abide in him? Exodus 22:25 If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor, that dwelleth with thee, thou shalt not be hard upon them as an extortioner, nor oppress them with usuries. Leviticus 25:35 If thy brother be impoverished, and weak of hand, and thou receive him as a stranger and sojourner, and he live with thee: Deuteronomy 15:11 There will not be wanting poor in the land of thy habitation: therefore I command thee to open thy hand to thy needy and poor brother, that liveth in the land. Deuteronomy 24:14 Thou shalt not refuse the hire of the needy, and the poor, whether he be thy brother, or a stranger that dwelleth with thee in the land, and is within thy gates: Nehemiah 5:1 Now there was a great cry of the people, and of their wives against their brethren the Jews. Proverbs 19:17 He that hath mercy on the poor, lendeth to the Lord: and he will repay him. Isaiah 58:10 When thou shalt pour out thy soul to the hungry, and shalt satisfy the afflicted soul, then shall thy light rise up in darkness, and thy darkness shall be as the noonday. Lexicon Ifכִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction there is יִהְיֶה֩ (yih·yeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be a poor man אֶבְי֜וֹן (’eḇ·yō·wn) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 34: In want, needy, poor among בְךָ֨ (ḇə·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew your brothers אַחֶ֙יךָ֙ (’a·ḥe·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 251: A brother, ) within any בְּאַחַ֣ד (bə·’a·ḥaḏ) Preposition-b | Number - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 259: United, one, first of the gates שְׁעָרֶ֔יךָ (šə·‘ā·re·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8179: An opening, door, gate in the land בְּאַ֨רְצְךָ֔ (bə·’ar·ṣə·ḵā) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land that אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that the LORD יְהוָ֥ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel your God אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ (’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative is giving you, נֹתֵ֣ן (nō·ṯên) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set you are not לֹ֧א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no to harden תְאַמֵּ֣ץ (ṯə·’am·mêṣ) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 553: To be stout, strong, bold, alert your heart לְבָבְךָ֗ (lə·ḇā·ḇə·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3824: Inner man, mind, will, heart [or] וְלֹ֤א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no shut תִקְפֹּץ֙ (ṯiq·pōṣ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7092: To draw together, close, to leap, to die your hand יָ֣דְךָ֔ (yā·ḏə·ḵā) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand from your poor הָאֶבְיֽוֹן׃ (hā·’eḇ·yō·wn) Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 34: In want, needy, poor brother. מֵאָחִ֖יךָ (mê·’ā·ḥî·ḵā) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 251: A brother, ) Additional Translations If there is a poor man among your brothers within any of the gates in the land that the LORD your God is giving you, you are not to harden your heart or shut your hand from your poor brother.If there be among you a poor man of one of your brothers within any of your gates in your land which the LORD your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart, nor shut your hand from your poor brother: If there be with thee a poor man, one of thy brethren, within any of thy gates in thy land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thy heart, nor shut thy hand from thy poor brother; And if there shall be in the midst of thee a poor man of thy brethren in one of thy cities in the land, which the Lord thy God gives thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, neither shalt thou by any means close up thine hand from thy brother who is in want. 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; If there be with thee a poor man, 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: If there shall be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which the LORD the God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thy heart, nor shut thy hand from thy poor brother: If a poor man, one of your brothers, is with you within any of your gates in your land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart, nor shut your hand from your poor brother; 'When there is with thee any needy one of one of thy brethren, in one of thy cities, in thy land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee, thou dost not harden thy heart, nor shut thy hand from thy needy brother; Jump to Previous Close Hand Harden Hardhearted Heart Needy Poor Shut Towns WithinJump to Next Close Hand Harden Hardhearted Heart Needy Poor Shut Towns WithinExternal Links Deuteronomy 15:7 NIVDeuteronomy 15:7 NLT Deuteronomy 15:7 ESV Deuteronomy 15:7 NASB Deuteronomy 15:7 ASV Deuteronomy 15:7 Bible Apps Deuteronomy 15:7 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 15:7 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 15:7 French Bible Deuteronomy 15:7 German Bible Alphabetical: a among any be brother brothers close do from giving God hand harden hardhearted heart If in is land LORD man nor not of one or poor shall that the there tightfisted toward towns which with you your OT Law: Deuteronomy 15:7 If there be with you a poor (Deut. 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