Psalms 112:5

WEB

⁵It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment.

KJV

⁵A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.

BSB

⁵It is well with the man who is generous and lends freely, whose affairs are guided by justice.

FBV

⁵Good things come to those who are generous in their lending and are honest in doing business.

Extra References

Psalms 37:21

²¹The wicked borrow, and don’t pay back, but the righteous give generously.

Ephesians 5:15

¹⁵Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise,

Proverbs 2:20

²⁰Therefore walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

Psalms 37:25-26

²⁵I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread. ²⁶All day long he deals graciously, and lends. His offspring is blessed.

⁷If a poor man, one of your brothers, is with you within any of your gates in your land which the LORD your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart, nor shut your hand from your poor brother; ⁸but you shall surely open your hand to him, and shall surely lend him sufficient for his need, which he lacks. ⁹Beware that there not be a wicked thought in your heart, saying, “The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand,” and your eye be evil against your poor brother and you give him nothing; and he cry to the LORD against you, and it be sin to you. ¹⁰You shall surely give, and your heart shall not be grieved when you give to him, because it is for this thing the LORD your God will bless you in all your work and in all that you put your hand to.

John 6:12

¹²When they were filled, he said to his disciples, “Gather up the broken pieces which are left over, that nothing be lost.”

Philippians 1:9

⁹This I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment,

Proverbs 24:30-34

³⁰I went by the field of the sluggard, by the vineyard of the man void of understanding. ³¹Behold, it was all grown over with thorns. Its surface was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down. ³²Then I saw, and considered well. I saw, and received instruction: ³³a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep, ³⁴so your poverty will come as a robber and your want as an armed man.

Proverbs 22:26-27

²⁶Don’t you be one of those who strike hands, of those who are collateral for debts. ²⁷If you don’t have means to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?

Romans 5:7

⁷For one will hardly die for a righteous man. Yet perhaps for a good person someone would even dare to die.