Proverbs 3:27
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 3
“Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.”Proverbs 3:27
What Does Proverbs 3:27 Mean?
Proverbs 3:27 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 3, verse 27 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (17)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 3:27 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Galatians 6:10“As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.”James 2:15“If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,”Romans 13:8“Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.”James 2:16“And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?”Ecclesiastes 11:4“He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.”Romans 13:7“Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour.”Deuteronomy 24:15“At his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee.”James 5:4“Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.”Micah 2:1“Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.”Matthew 5:42“Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.”Genesis 14:24“Save only that which the young men have eaten, and the portion of the men which went with me, Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre; let them take their portion.”Deuteronomy 15:13“And when thou sendest him out free from thee, thou shalt not let him go away empty:”Genesis 31:29“It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt: but the God of your father spake unto me yesternight, saying, Take thou heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.”Esther 6:4“And the king said, Who is in the court? Now Haman was come into the outward court of the king’s house, to speak unto the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.”Acts 16:10“And after he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavoured to go into Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord had called us for to preach the gospel unto them.”Luke 6:30“Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again.”Titus 2:14“Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.”
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