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Proverbs 11:25 KJV

The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

Proverbs 11:25, King James Version

In: Bible verses about giving

In context

24 There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.

25 The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

26 He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.

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Cross-references

  • Matthew 5:7 Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
  • 2 Corinthians 9:6 But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.
  • Isaiah 58:7 Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
  • Matthew 25:34 Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
  • Isaiah 32:8 But the liberal deviseth liberal things; and by liberal things shall he stand.