Bible verses about "generosity" | Rotherham

¹³ He that shutteth his ear from the cry of the poor, even he, shall call, and not be answered.

⁹ A benevolent eye, the same, shall be blessed,––because he hath given of his bread to the poor.

⁴² 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, in nowise, shall lose his reward!

⁶ As to this, however, he that soweth sparingly, sparingly, also shall reap, and, he that soweth with blessings, with blessings, also shall reap: ⁷ Each one, according as he hath purposed in his heart, not sorrowfully, nor of necessity,––for, a cheerful giver, God, loveth.

¹⁷ But, whoso hath this world’s goods, and beholdeth his brother having, need, and shutteth up his tender affections from him, how, is, the love of God, abiding in him?

¹⁷ A lender to Yahweh, is one who sheweth favour to the poor, and, his good deed, He will pay him back.

²¹ for, where, thy treasure, is, there, will be, thy heart [also].

¹⁷ Upon them who are rich in the present age, lay thou charge––not to be high–minded, nor to have set their hope on, riches’, uncertainty,––but on God, who offereth us all things richly for enjoying, ¹⁸ To be doing good, to be rich in noble works, to be, generous in giving, ready for fellowship,–– ¹⁹ Treasuring up for themselves a good foundation for the future, that they may lay hold on the life [which is life] indeed.

¹ And, looking up, he saw the, rich, who were casting their gifts into the treasury,–– ² and he saw a certain poor widow, casting in thither two mites; ³ and he said––Of a truth, I say unto you––This destitute widow, more than they all, hath cast in; ⁴ For, all these, out of their superfluity, have cast in among the gifts, but, she, out of her deficiency, all the living that she had, hath cast in.

²⁴ There is who scattereth, and increaseth yet more, and who withholdeth of what is due, only to come to want.
²⁵ The liberal soul, shall be enriched, and, he that refresheth, shall himself also be refreshed.

³⁸ Give, and it shall be given unto you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will they give into your lap; for, with what measure ye mete, shall it be measured back unto you.

³⁵ In all things, I gave you to understand, that, thus toiling, it behoves to be helping the weak, also to be keeping in mind the words of the Lord Jesus, that, he himself, said––Happy is it, rather to give than to receive!