Proverbs 19:17
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Bestowed Deed Favouring Gives Good Gracious Kind Lends Pay Pity Poor Repay Repayeth Reward
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Bestowed Deed Favouring Gives Good Gracious Kind Lends Pay Pity Poor Repay Repayeth Reward
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English Standard Version
Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will repay him for his deed.

New American Standard Bible
One who is gracious to a poor man lends to the LORD, And He will repay him for his good deed.

King James Bible
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Kindness to the poor is a loan to the LORD, and He will give a reward to the lender.

International Standard Version
Whoever is kind to the poor is lending to the LORD— the benefit of his gift will return to him in abundance.

NET Bible
The one who is gracious to the poor lends to the LORD, and the LORD will repay him for his good deed.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He that follows Lord Jehovah shows mercy upon the poor and he is rewarded according to his works.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Whoever has pity on the poor lends to the LORD, and he will repay him for his good deed.

King James 2000 Bible
He that has pity upon the poor lends unto the LORD; and that which he has given will he pay him again.

American King James Version
He that has pity on the poor lends to the LORD; and that which he has given will he pay him again.

American Standard Version
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He that hath mercy on the poor, lendeth to the Lord: and he will repay him.

Darby Bible Translation
He that is gracious to the poor lendeth unto Jehovah; and what he hath bestowed will he repay unto him.

English Revised Version
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD, and his good deed will he pay him again.

Webster's Bible Translation
He that hath pity upon the poor, lendeth to the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.

World English Bible
He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.

Young's Literal Translation
Whoso is lending to Jehovah is favouring the poor, And his deed He repayeth to him.
Lexicon
He that hath pity
chanan  (khaw-nan')
to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e. move to favor by petition)
upon the poor
dal  (dal)
dangling, i.e. (by implication) weak or thin -- lean, needy, poor (man), weaker.
lendeth
lavah  (law-vaw')
to twine, i.e. (by implication) to unite, to remain; also to borrow (as a form of obligation) or (caus.) to lend -- abide with, borrow(-er), cleave, join (self), lend(-er).
unto the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
and that which he hath given
gmuwl  (ghem-ool')
treatment, i.e. an act (of good or ill); by implication, service or requital -- + as hast served, benefit, desert, deserving, that which he hath given, recompense, reward.
will he pay him again
shalam  (shaw-lam')
to be safe (in mind, body or estate); figuratively, to be (causatively, make) completed; by implication, to be friendly; by extension, to reciprocate
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