Other translations
American Standard Version
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He that follows Lord Jehovah shows mercy upon the poor and he is rewarded according to his works.
Darby Bible Translation
He that is gracious to the poor lendeth unto Jehovah; and what he hath bestowed will he repay unto him.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
He that hath mercy on the poor, lendeth to the Lord: and he will repay him.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD, and his good deed will he pay him again.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will repay him for his deed.
God's Word
Whoever has pity on the poor lends to the LORD, and he will repay him for his good deed.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Kindness to the poor is a loan to the LORD, and He will give a reward to the lender.
International Standard Version
Whoever is kind to the poor is lending to the LORD— the benefit of his gift will return to him in abundance.
NET Bible
The one who is gracious to the poor lends to the LORD, and the LORD will repay him for his good deed.
New American Standard Bible
One who is gracious to a poor man lends to the LORD, And He will repay him for his good deed.
New International Version
Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will reward them for what they have done.
New Living Translation
If you help the poor, you are lending to the LORD--and he will repay you!
Webster's Bible Translation
He that hath pity upon the poor, lendeth to the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
The World English Bible
He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.
EasyEnglish Bible
If you are kind to poor people, you are lending money to the Lord. He will pay back the debt to you.
Young‘s Literal Translation
Whoso is lending [to] Jehovah is favouring the poor, And his deed He repayeth to him.
New Life Version
He who shows kindness to a poor man gives to the Lord and He will pay him in return for his good act.
The Voice Bible
Whoever cares for the poor makes a loan to the Eternal; such kindness will be repaid in full and with interest.
Living Bible
When you help the poor you are lending to the Lord—and he pays wonderful interest on your loan!
New Catholic Bible
Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord who will recompense him for his kindness.
Legacy Standard Bible
He who is gracious to a poor man lends to Yahweh, And He will repay him for his bountiful deed.
Jubilee Bible 2000
He that gives unto the poor lends unto the LORD, and he will give him his reward.
Christian Standard Bible
Kindness to the poor is a loan to the Lord, and he will give a reward to the lender.
Amplified Bible © 1954
He who has pity on the poor lends to the Lord, and that which he has given He will repay to him.
New Century Version
Being kind to the poor is like lending to the Lord; he will reward you for what you have done.
The Message
Mercy to the needy is a loan to God, and God pays back those loans in full.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
A person who is gracious to the poor lends to the Lord. He will repay him in full.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and will be repaid in full.
Good News Translation®
When you give to the poor, it is like lending to the Lord, and the Lord will pay you back.
Wycliffe Bible
He that hath mercy on a poor man, lendeth to the Lord (He who hath mercy on the poor, lendeth to the Lord); and he shall yield his while to him.
Contemporary English Version
Caring for the poor is lending to the Lord, and you will be well repaid.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
He who is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will repay him for his deed.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord and will be repaid in full.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and will be repaid in full.
Common English Bible © 2011
Those who are gracious to the poor lend to the Lord, and the Lord will fully repay them.
Amplified Bible © 2015
He who is gracious and lends a hand to the poor lends to the Lord, And the Lord will repay him for his good deed.
English Standard Version Anglicised
Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will repay him for his deed.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Whoever cares for the poor lends to the Lord, who will pay back the sum in full.
New American Standard Bible
One who is gracious to a poor person lends to the Lord, And He will repay him for his good deed.
The Expanded Bible
Being ·kind [gracious; generous] to the poor is like lending to the Lord; he will ·reward you for what you have done [fully repay you].
Tree of Life Version
One who is kind to the poor lends to Adonai, and Adonai will reward him for his good deed.
Revised Standard Version
He who is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will repay him for his deed.
New International Reader's Version
Anyone who is kind to poor people lends to the Lord. God will reward them for what they have done.
BRG Bible
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
Complete Jewish Bible
He who is kind to the poor is lending to Adonai; and he will repay him for his good deed.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and will be repaid in full.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
He that hath compassion on the dal (poor) lendeth unto Hashem; and for his benefits He will repay him.
Names of God Bible
Whoever has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh, and he will repay him for his good deed.
Modern English Version
He who has pity on the poor lends to the Lord, and He will repay what he has given.
Easy-to-Read Version
Giving help to the poor is like loaning money to the Lord. He will pay you back for your kindness.
International Children’s Bible
Being kind to the poor is like lending to the Lord. The Lord will reward you for what you have done.
Lexham English Bible
He who lends to Yahweh is he who is kind to the poor, and his benefits he will repay to him.
New International Version - UK
Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will reward them for what they have done.