 | Elizabeth Czarnomska - Bible - 1924 - 480 pages
...unto him; because that for this thing Yahweh will bless thee in all thy work, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto. For the poor shall never...land; therefore I command thee, saying: Thou shalt surely open thy hand unto thy poor and needy brother in thy land. If thy brother, a Hebrew man or a... | |
 | Robert L. Heilbroner - Business & Economics - 1996 - 376 pages
...but I think representative, sampling of its many strictures and fewer praises. DEUTERONOMY (15:11): [The] poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore...brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy in thy land. (23:20): Unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury, but unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon... | |
 | Jewish Publication Society - Religion - 1996 - 406 pages
...that for this tbing the LORD thy God will bless thee in all thy work, and in all that thou puttest thy hand unto. "For the poor shall never cease out of...land; therefore I command thee, saying: 'Thou shalt surely open thy hand unto thy poor and needy brother, in thy land.' ''If thy brother, a Hebrew man,... | |
 | Anita L. Allen, Milton C. Regan - Political Science - 1998 - 410 pages
...republicanism in providing an answer to this question. While republicanism does not, Christianity does. "For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore,...thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and thy needy, in thy land" (Deut. 15: 11). "For I was hungry, and ye gave me food. . . . [A]s ye did it... | |
 | Ram A. Cnaan, Robert J. Wineburg, Stephanie C. Boddie - Political Science - 1999 - 388 pages
...to eradicate poverty altogether. The religious perspective can be summed up in the biblical saying "For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore...unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in the land" (Deut. 15:11). This pessimistic outlook offers taxpayers and donors little return for their... | |
 | J. Dwight Pentecost - Religion - 1999 - 212 pages
...him: because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all thou puttest thine hand unto. For the poor shall never...therefore I command thee, saying, thou shalt open thy hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, to thy needy, in thy land" (vv. 10-11). The Law made it... | |
 | Linda Woodbridge - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 360 pages
...12:5); "He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth forever" (112:9); "The poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore...brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land" (Deuteronomy 15:11); "When thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind" (Luke... | |
 | Dagobert D. Runes - Fiction - 2001 - 308 pages
...for this thing the Lord thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thy hand unto. For the poor shall never cease out of the...therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thy hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land. And if thy brother, a Hebrew... | |
 | Moses Maimonides, James Townley - Commandments (Judaism) - 2001 - 494 pages
...troubleth his own flesh." (ie his relatives.) (Prov. xi. 17.) Thus, also, the Law speaks of alms-giving ; " Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land :" (Deut. xv. 11 :) — and our Wise Men exceedingly commend him who does good to his relatives, and... | |
 | Jacob W. Ehrlich - Bible - 2002 - 242 pages
...becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things. Titus 2:2, 3 For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore...wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy. . . . Deuteronomy 15:11 And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor.... | |
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Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him : because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto. 
