Watchtower ONLINE LIBRARY

Watchtower ONLINE LIBRARY

Deuteronomy 15:8

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 8 For you should generously open your hand to him+ and by all means lend him on pledge as much as he needs, which he is in want of.

Job 31:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 16 If I used to hold back the lowly ones from [their] delight,+
  And the eyes of the widow I would cause to fail,+

Psalm 37:26

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 26 All day long he is showing favor and lending,+
  And so his offspring are in line for a blessing.+

Psalm 41:1

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 41 Happy is anyone acting with consideration toward the lowly one;+
  In the day of calamity Jehovah will provide escape for him.+

Proverbs 14:21

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 21 The one despising his own fellowman is sinning,+ but happy is he who is showing favor to the afflicted ones.+

Proverbs 17:5

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 5 He that is holding the one of little means in derision has reproached his Maker.+ He that is joyful at [another’s] disaster will not be free from punishment.+

Proverbs 19:17

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 17 He that is showing favor to the lowly one is lending to Jehovah,+ and his treatment He will repay to him.+

Proverbs 21:13

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 13 As for anyone stopping up his ear from the complaining cry of the lowly one,+ he himself also will call and not be answered.+

Luke 6:35

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 35 To the contrary, continue to love YOUR enemies and to do good and to lend+ [without interest], not hoping for anything back; and YOUR reward will be great, and YOU will be sons of the Most High,+ because he is kind+ toward the unthankful and wicked.

Luke 23:50

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 50 And, look! a man named Joseph, who was a member of the Council,* a good and righteous man+—

Acts 20:35

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 35 I have exhibited to YOU in all things that by thus laboring+ YOU must assist those who are weak,+ and must bear in mind the words of the Lord Jesus, when he himself said, ‘There is more happiness in giving+ than there is in receiving.’”

Hebrews 13:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 16 Moreover, do not forget the doing of good+ and the sharing of things with others, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.+