THEOSISProverbs 3:28Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Say not to thy friend: Go, and come again: and to morrow I will give to thee: when thou canst give at present.
אַל־תֹּ֘אמַ֤ר לרעיך לְרֵֽעֲךָ֨ ׀ לֵ֣ךְ וָ֭שׁוּב וּמָחָ֥ר אֶתֵּ֗ן וְיֵ֣שׁ אִתָּֽךְ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Lev 19:13Thou shalt not calumniate thy neighbour, nor oppress him by violence. The wages of him that hath been hired by thee shall not abide with thee until the morning.
- Deut 24:12But if he be poor, the pledge shall not lodge with thee that night,
- Deut 24:15But thou shalt pay him the price of his labour the same day, before the going down of the sun, because he is poor, and with it maintaineth his life: lest he cry against thee to the Lord, and it be reputed to thee for a sin.
- 2 Cor 8:11Now therefore perform ye it also in deed: that as your mind is forward to be willing, so it may be also to perform, out of that which you have.
- Eccl 9:10Whatsoever thy hand is able to do, do it earnestly: for neither work, nor reason, nor wisdom, nor knowledge shall be in hell, whither thou art hastening.
- 1 Tim 6:18To do good, to be rich in good work, to give easily, to communicate to others,
- 2 Cor 9:3Now I have sent the brethren, that the thing which we boast of concerning you be not made void in this behalf, that (as I have said) you may be ready:
- Eccl 11:6In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening let not thy hand cease: for thou knowest not which may rather spring up, this or that: and if both together, it shall be the better.