7 If there is a poor person among you from among one of your brothers in one of your ⌊towns⌋* that Yahweh your God is giving to you, you shall not harden your heart, and you shall not shut your hand toward ⌊your brother who is poor⌋.*
Deuteronomy 15:7 Cross References - LEB
Deuteronomy 15:9
9 ⌊Take care⌋* so that there* will not be ⌊a thought of wickedness⌋* in your heart, ⌊saying⌋,* 'The seventh year, the year of the remission of debt is near,' ⌊and you view your needy neighbor with hostility⌋,* and so you do not give to him, and he might cry out against you to Yahweh, and ⌊you would incur guilt against yourself⌋.*
Proverbs 21:13
13 He who closes his ear from the cry of the poor, he also will cry out and not be heard.
Matthew 18:30
30 But he did not want to, but rather he went and* threw him into prison until he would repay what was owed.
James 2:15-16
1 John 3:16-17
16 We have come to know love by this: that ⌊he⌋* laid down his life on behalf of us, and we ought to lay down our lives on behalf of the brothers.
17 But whoever has the world's material possessions and observes his brother ⌊in need⌋* and shuts his heart against him, how does the love of God reside in him?