Proverbs 19:17
Proverbs 19:17 American Standard Version (ASV)
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again.
Proverbs 19:17 The Message (MSG)
Mercy to the needy is a loan to GOD, and GOD pays back those loans in full.
Proverbs 19:17 King James Version (KJV)
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; And that which he hath given will he pay him again.
Proverbs 19:17 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
One who is gracious to a poor man lends to the LORD, And He will repay him for his good deed.
Proverbs 19:17 New Century Version (NCV)
Being kind to the poor is like lending to the LORD; he will reward you for what you have done.
Proverbs 19:17 New International Version (NIV)
Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will reward them for what they have done.
Proverbs 19:17 New King James Version (NKJV)
He who has pity on the poor lends to the LORD, And He will pay back what he has given.
Proverbs 19:17 Amplified Bible (AMP)
He who is gracious and lends a hand to the poor lends to the LORD, And the LORD will repay him for his good deed. [Prov 28:27; Eccl 11:1; Matt 10:42; 25:40; 2 Cor 9:6-8; Heb 6:10]
Proverbs 19:17 New Living Translation (NLT)
If you help the poor, you are lending to the LORD— and he will repay you!