Proverbs 28:27

Whoever gives to the poor will not be in need, but he who hides his eyes will receive many curses.

Cross References (12)

  • Proverbs 19:17 (14)

    Kindness to the poor is a loan to the LORD, and He will repay the lender.

  • Psalms 41:1–3 (9)

    For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. Blessed is the one who cares for the poor; the LORD will deliver him in the day o

  • Deuteronomy 15:7 (9)

    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, the

  • Proverbs 11:24 (9)

    One gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds what is right, only to become poor.

  • Deuteronomy 15:10 (7)

    Give generously to him, and do not let your heart be grieved when you do so. And because of this the LORD your God will

  • 2 Corinthians 9:6–11 (7)

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

  • Psalms 112:5–9 (7)

    It is well with the man who is generous and lends freely, whose affairs are guided by justice.

  • Proverbs 22:9 (6)

    A generous man will be blessed, for he shares his bread with the poor.

  • Proverbs 11:26 (5)

    The people will curse the hoarder of grain, but blessing will crown the one who sells it.

  • Isaiah 1:15 (4)

    When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide My eyes from you; even though you multiply your prayers, I will no

  • Hebrews 13:16 (4)

    And do not neglect to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.

  • Proverbs 24:24 (3)

    Whoever tells the guilty, “You are innocent”—peoples will curse him, and nations will denounce him;