Deuteronomy 15:8
Deuteronomy · Old Testament · Chapter 15
“But thou shalt open thine hand wide unto him, and shalt surely lend him sufficient for his need, in that which he wanteth.”Deuteronomy 15:8
What Does Deuteronomy 15:8 Mean?
Deuteronomy 15:8 is found in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 15, verse 8 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 8 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Generosity.
Cross-References (8)
These passages are connected to Deuteronomy 15:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Deuteronomy 15:11“For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.”Luke 6:34“And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again.”Psalms 37:26“He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.”Matthew 5:42“Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.”Luke 11:41“But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.”Deuteronomy 24:10“When thou dost lend thy brother any thing, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge.”Isaiah 16:14“But now the LORD hath spoken, saying, Within three years, as the years of an hireling, and the glory of Moab shall be contemned, with all that great multitude; and the remnant shall be very small and feeble.”Romans 12:8“Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.”
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