Proverbs 29:13 Cross References - NSB

¹³ The poor and the deceitful have this in common: Jehovah lightens their eyes.

²⁵ »When you lend money to any of my people who are poor, do not act like a moneylender and require him to pay interest. ²⁶ »If you take someone’s cloak as a pledge that he will pay you, you must give it back to him before the sunsets,

³⁵ »‘If an Israelite becomes poor and cannot support himself, you should help him. He must live with you as a stranger without a permanent home. ³⁶ »‘Do not collect interest or make any profit from him. Respect your God by respecting other Israelites' lives. ³⁷ »‘Do not collect any interest on your money or on the food you give them.

⁵ »But our flesh is the same as the flesh of our countrymen, and our children as their children. Now we give our sons and daughters into the hands of others, to be their servants. Some of our daughters are servants even now. We have no power to stop this. For other men have our fields and our vine-gardens.« ⁶ On hearing their outcry and what they said I was very angry. ⁷ After giving it much thought, I made a protest to the chiefs and the rulers, and said to them: »Everyone of you is collecting interest from his brothers.« I organized a big meeting of protest.

³ Look at me! Answer me, O Jehovah my God! Light up my eyes, or else I will die.

² The rich and the poor meet together (are alike) (have a common bond) for Jehovah created them both.

⁴⁵ »You will then act as true children of your Father in heaven. He gives sunlight to both evil and good people. He sends rain for the just and the unjust.

⁹ Jesus moved on. He then saw Matthew seated at his work collecting taxes. He said to him: »Follow me.« He rose and followed him.

¹⁰ nor thieves, nor covetous (greedy), nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortionists, will inherit the kingdom of God.

¹ You were once dead because of your trespasses and sins.