11 For there will never cease to be poor people in the land;(A) that is why I am commanding you, ‘Open your hand willingly to your poor and needy brother in your land.’

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A generous person[a] will be blessed,(A)
for he shares his food with the poor.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 22:9 Lit Good of eye

Speak up, judge righteously,(A)
and defend the cause of the oppressed and needy.(B)

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13 Share with the saints in their needs;(A) pursue hospitality.(B)

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28 Let the thief no longer steal. Instead, he is to do honest work with his own hands, so that he has something to share(A) with anyone in need.

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