Cross references
Deuteronomy 15:7
If there is a poor man among your brothers within any of the gates in the land that the LORD your God is giving you, then you are not to harden your heart or shut your hand from your poor brother.
- a Or make strong or make courageous
Deuteronomy 15:7 has 5 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Deuteronomy 15:9 (6 votes) and Proverbs 21:13 (5 votes). 24 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Leviticus 25 to 1 John 3.
Which verses does Deuteronomy 15:7 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Deuteronomy 15:96 votes
Be careful not to harbor this wicked thought in your heart: “The seventh year, the year of release, is near,” so that you look upon your poor brother begrudgingly and give him nothing. He will cry out to the LORD against you, and you will be guilty of sin.
- Proverbs 21:135 votes
Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too shall cry out and receive no answer.
- 1 John 3:16–175 votes
By this we know what love is: Jesus laid down His life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers. If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him?
- James 2:15–164 votes
Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food. If one of you tells him, “Go in peace; stay warm and well fed,” but does not provide for his physical needs, what good is that?
- Matthew 18:301 vote
But he refused. Instead, he went and had the man thrown into prison until he could pay his debt.
Which verses point to Deuteronomy 15:7?
The 10 strongest of 24.