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Selected Verse: Proverbs 19:17 - Strong Concordance

Verse         Translation Text
Pr 19:17 Strong Concordance He that hath pity [02603] upon the poor [01800] lendeth [03867] unto the LORD [03068]; and that which he hath given [01576] will he pay him again [07999].
  King James He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
(Compare Pro 14:21; Psa 37:26).

hath pity--shown by acts (compare Margin).
 
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26 He is ever [03117] merciful [02603], and lendeth [03867]; and his seed [02233] is blessed [01293].
21 He that despiseth [0936] his neighbour [07453] sinneth [02398]: but he that hath mercy [02603] on the poor [06035] [06041], happy [0835] is he.
40 And [2532] the King [935] shall answer [611] and say [2046] unto them [846], Verily [281] I say [3004] unto you [5213], Inasmuch [1909] as [3745] ye have done [4160] it unto one [1520] of the least [1646] of these [5130] my [3450] brethren [80], ye have done [4160] it unto me [1698].
8 The grass [02682] withereth [03001], the flower [06731] fadeth [05034]: but the word [01697] of our God [0430] shall stand [06965] for ever [05769].
21 There are many [07227] devices [04284] in a man's [0376] heart [03820]; nevertheless the counsel [06098] of the LORD [03068], that shall stand [06965].
7 Though thy beginning [07225] was small [04705], yet thy latter end [0319] should greatly [03966] increase [07685].
2 That [1519] he [980] no longer [3371] should live [980] the rest [1954] of his time [5550] in [1722] the flesh [4561] to the lusts [1939] of men [444], but [235] to the will [2307] of God [2316].
15 The way [01870] of a fool [0191] is right [03477] in his own eyes [05869]: but he that hearkeneth [08085] unto counsel [06098] is wise [02450].
20 Hear [08085] counsel [06098], and receive [06901] instruction [04148], that thou mayest be wise [02449] in thy latter end [0319].
18 If I should count [05608] them, they are more in number [07235] than the sand [02344]: when I awake [06974], I am still [05750] with thee.
7 For there is [03426] hope [08615] of a tree [06086], if it be cut down [03772], that it will sprout again [02498], and that the tender branch [03127] thereof will not cease [02308].
3 Yea, if thou criest [07121] after knowledge [0998], and liftest up [05414] thy voice [06963] for understanding [08394];
6 And thy handmaid [08198] had two [08147] sons [01121], and they two [08147] strove together [05327] in the field [07704], and there was none to part [05337] them, but the one [0259] smote [05221] the other [0259], and slew [04191] him.
22 If men [0582] strive [05327], and hurt [05062] a woman [0802] with child [02030], so that her fruit [03206] depart [03318] from her, and yet no mischief follow [0611]: he shall be surely [06064] punished [06064], according as the woman's [0802] husband [01167] will lay [07896] upon him; and he shall pay [05414] as the judges [06414] determine.
44 But tidings [08052] out of the east [04217] and out of the north [06828] shall trouble [0926] him: therefore he shall go forth [03318] with great [01419] fury [02534] to destroy [08045], and utterly to make away [02763] many [07227].
18 According to [05921] their deeds [01578], accordingly he will repay [07999], fury [02534] to his adversaries [06862], recompence [01576] to his enemies [0341]; to the islands [0339] he will repay [07999] recompence [01576].
22 An angry [0639] man [0376] stirreth up [01624] strife [04066], and a furious [02534] man [01167] aboundeth in [07227] transgression [06588].
19 A man [01419] of great [01632] wrath [02534] shall suffer [05375] punishment [06066]: for if thou deliver [05337] him, yet thou must do it again [03254].
13 Withhold [04513] not correction [04148] from the child [05288]: for if thou beatest [05221] him with the rod [07626], he shall not die [04191].
10 Thou hast indeed [05221] smitten [05221] Edom [0123], and thine heart [03820] hath lifted thee up [05375]: glory [03513] of this, and tarry [03427] at home [01004]: for why shouldest thou meddle [01624] to thy hurt [07451], that thou shouldest fall [05307], even thou, and Judah [03063] with thee?
16 Thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068]; Refrain [04513] thy voice [06963] from weeping [01065], and thine eyes [05869] from tears [01832]: for thy work [06468] shall be [03426] rewarded [07939], saith [05002] the LORD [03068]; and they shall come again [07725] from the land [0776] of the enemy [0341].
7 For there is [03426] hope [08615] of a tree [06086], if it be cut down [03772], that it will sprout again [02498], and that the tender branch [03127] thereof will not cease [02308].
18 And thou shalt be secure [0982], because there is [03426] hope [08615]; yea, thou shalt dig [02658] about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest [07901] in safety [0983].
15 He that is surety [06148] for a stranger [02114] shall smart [07321] [07451] for it: and he that hateth [08130] suretiship [08628] is sure [0982].
18 Chasten [03256] thy son [01121] while there is [03426] hope [08615], and let not thy soul [05315] spare [05375] for his crying [04191].
14 A man [0376] shall be satisfied [07646] with good [02896] by the fruit [06529] of his mouth [06310]: and the recompence [01576] of a man's [0120] hands [03027] shall be rendered [07725] [07725] untohim.
24 And my wrath [0639] shall wax hot [02734], and I will kill [02026] you with the sword [02719]; and your wives [0802] shall be widows [0490], and your children [01121] fatherless [03490].
7 The rich [06223] ruleth [04910] over the poor [07326], and the borrower [03867] is servant [05650] to the lender [0376] [03867].
14 It is naught [07451], it is naught [07451], saith [0559] the buyer [07069]: but when he is gone [0235] his way, then he boasteth [01984].
31 He that oppresseth [06231] the poor [01800] reproacheth [02778] his Maker [06213]: but he that honoureth [03513] him hath mercy [02603] on the poor [034].
17 He that hath pity [02603] upon the poor [01800] lendeth [03867] unto the LORD [03068]; and that which he hath given [01576] will he pay him again [07999].
17 He that hath pity [02603] upon the poor [01800] lendeth [03867] unto the LORD [03068]; and that which he hath given [01576] will he pay him again [07999].
22 The desire [08378] of a man [0120] is his kindness [02617]: and a poor man [07326] is better [02896] than [0376] a liar [03577].
21 There are many [07227] devices [04284] in a man's [0376] heart [03820]; nevertheless the counsel [06098] of the LORD [03068], that shall stand [06965].