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Proverbs 3:28

Do not say to your neighbor, "Go, and come back, And tomorrow I will give it," When you have it with you.

Generosity, money and possessionsLoving neighbors and enemies

Key words: rēaʿ nāṯan māḥār šûḇ

Original words

EnglishOriginal wordRoot#
Saytō'mar תֹּאמַר'āmar2
not'al אַל'al26
unto thy neighbourlᵊrēʿăḵā לְרֵעֲךָrēaʿ2
Golēḵ לֵךְyālaḵ3
and come againvāšûḇ וָשׁוּבšûḇ1
and to morrowûmāḥār וּמָחָרmāḥār1
I will give'etēn אֶתֵּןnāṯan4
when thou hast itvᵊyēš וְיֵשׁyēš1
by thee'itāḵ אִתָּךְ'ēṯ4

Memory passages these point to

J-102 2 Corinthians 8:1-17J-103 2 Corinthians 9:1-13P-107 2 Corinthians 9:1-7P-43 2 Corinthians 8:10-12

Cross-references 8

Passages are shown in the NKJV.

(whole verse) 8
  • Proverbs 27:1

    1Do not boast about tomorrow, For you do not know what a day may bring forth.

  • Leviticus 19:13

    13"You shall not cheat your neighbor, nor rob him. The wages of him who is hired shall not remain with you all night until morning.

  • Deuteronomy 24:12-15

    12And if the man is poor, you shall not keep his pledge overnight. 13You shall in any case return the pledge to him again when the sun goes down, that he may sleep in his own garment and bless you; and it shall be righteousness to you before the LORD your God. 14"You shall not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy, whether one of your brethren or one of the aliens who is in your land within your gates. 15Each day you shall give him his wages, and not let the sun go down on it, for he is poor and has set his heart on it; lest he cry out against you to the LORD, and it be sin to you.

  • Ecclesiastes 9:10

    10Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work or device or knowledge or wisdom in the grave where you are going.

  • Ecclesiastes 11:6

    6In the morning sow your seed, And in the evening do not withhold your hand; For you do not know which will prosper, Either this or that, Or whether both alike will be good.

  • 2 Corinthians 8:11 J-102 2 Corinthians 8:1-17P-43 2 Corinthians 8:10-12

    11but now you also must complete the doing of it; that as there was a readiness to desire it, so there also may be a completion out of what you have.

  • 2 Corinthians 9:3 J-103 2 Corinthians 9:1-13P-107 2 Corinthians 9:1-7

    3Yet I have sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain in this respect, that, as I said, you may be ready;

  • 1 Timothy 6:18

    18Let them do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to give, willing to share,

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