Proverbs 19:17

17 He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD, and that which he hath given, He will repay him again.

Proverbs 19:17 In-Context

15 Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep, and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
16 He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul, but he that despiseth His ways shall die.
17 He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD, and that which he hath given, He will repay him again.
18 Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare him for his crying.
19 A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment; for if thou rescue him, yet thou must do it again.
Third Millennium Bible (TMB), New Authorized Version, Copyright 1998 by Deuel Enterprises, Inc., Gary, SD 57237. All rights reserved.